Lu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lu"

Translingual

Symbol

Lu

  1. (chemistry) lutetium.

English

Etymology 1

Shortening.

Proper noun

Lu

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Lucy and related names.
    • 1950 C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Fontana Lions (1980), →ISBN, page 27:
      "Why?" said Lucy in amazement, "haven't you all been wondering where I was?" "So you've been hiding, have you?" Peter said. "Poor old Lu, hiding and nobody noticed!

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Lu

  1. A Chinese surname​ from 呂 (lǚ).
  2. A Chinese surname​ from 盧 (lú).
  3. A Chinese surname​ from 陸 (lù).
  4. A Chinese surname​ from 魯 (lǔ).
  5. A Chinese surname​ from 路 (lù).
  6. A Chinese surname​ from 蘆 (lú).
  7. A Chinese surname​ from 祿 (lù).
  8. A Chinese surname​ from 逯 (lù).
  9. A Chinese surname​ from 鹿 (lù).

Etymology 3

Proper noun

Lu

  1. An ancient vassal state of China that existed approximately between 1042–249 BC.

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