Where does “azalia” come from?
azalia (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.
azalia (English): Archaic form of azalea
Ancestry of “azalia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | azalea | A plant of the obsolete genus "Azalea" |
| 2 | Translingual | Azalea | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀζαλέος | dry, parched |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄζω | I dry up |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ᾱ̔ | — |
| 6 | Phoenician | 𐤀 | ox; aleph; alef |
| 7 | Egyptian | 𓃾 | — |
Words derived from “azalia”