Where does “zümrüd” come from?
zümrüd (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian زمرد, from Persian ازمرد, from Pahlavi ʾwzmbwlt, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος, from Proto-Semitic bariq- — lightning.
zümrüd (Azerbaijani): emerald
Ancestry of “zümrüd”, step by step