Where does “λαζούριον” come from?

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

Ancestry of “λαζούριον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicلَازَوَرْدazure; lapis lazuli
2PersianلاژوردAlternative form of لاجورد; blue color
3Proto-Iranian*varta-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

Words derived from “λαζούριον”

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