Where does “sapiro” come from?

sapiro (Cebuano) comes from English sapphire, from Middle English saphir, from Old French saphir, from Latin sapphir, from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος, from Hebrew סַפִּיר.

sapiro (Cebuano): a guava tree that bears pink-fleshed fruits; a...

Definitions

a guava tree that bears pink-fleshed fruits; a...

Ancestry of “sapiro”, step by step

sapiro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English sapphire

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	sapphire	A clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as...
2	Middle English	saphir	sapphire blue gemstone
3	Old French	saphir	—
4	Latin	sapphir	—
5	Ancient Greek	σάπφειρος	sapphire
6	Hebrew	סַפִּיר	—

via Spanish zafiro

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	zafiro	sapphire
2	Latin	sapphīrus	a blue gem from the east, probably the lapis lazuli

Every word from Hebrew סַפִּיר →Every word from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος →Every word from Latin sapphir →