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Where does “Azalean” come from?

Azalean (English) comes from English azalea, from Translingual Azalea, from Ancient Greek ἀζαλέος, from Ancient Greek ἄζω, from Ancient Greek ᾱ̔, from Phoenician 𐤀, from Egyptian 𓃾.

Azalean (English): A fan of the Australian rapper Iggy Azalea

Definitions

  1. A fan of the Australian rapper Iggy Azalea

Ancestry of “Azalean”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishazaleaA plant of the obsolete genus "Azalea"
2TranslingualAzalea—
3Ancient Greekἀζαλέοςdry, parched
4Ancient GreekἄζωI dry up
5Ancient Greekᾱ̔—
6Phoenician𐤀ox; aleph; alef
7Egyptian𓃾—
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