Where does “لَازَوَرْد” come from?

لَازَوَرْد (Arabic) comes from Persian لاژورد, from Proto-Iranian *varta-, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.

لَازَوَرْد (Arabic): azure; lapis lazuli

Definitions

  1. azure; lapis lazuli

Ancestry of “لَازَوَرْد”, step by step

لَازَوَرْد traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian لاژورد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianلاژوردAlternative form of لاجورد; blue color
2Proto-Iranian*varta-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

via Persian لاجورد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianلاجوردlapis lazuli; azure, lapis lazuli

via Classical Persian لاجورد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianلاجورد—

Words derived from “لَازَوَرْد”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēl- →Every word from Proto-Iranian *varta- →Every word from Persian لاژورد →