köken: Through Vulgar Latin *jilju, ultimately from Latin lilium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion). Compare, e.g., loglio (“darnel”). Cognate with Sicilian gigghiu.
köken: Borrowed from Middle High German lilje, from Old High German lilja, from Latin līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion). See there for more.
köken: Borrowed from Old Swedish lilia, from Old Norse lilja, from Medieval Latin līlia, plural of līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ (hlēri) (compare Sahidic Coptic ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ (hrēre)), from Demotic Egyptian (ḥrry), from Egyptian Hr:r-r:*t-M2 (ḥrrt, “flower”). Compare modern Swedish lilja.