Where does “lazuro” come from?

lazuro (Esperanto) comes from Russian лазу́рь, from Polish lazur, from Arabic لَازَوَرْد, from Persian لاژورد, from Proto-Iranian *varta-, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.

lazuro (Esperanto): azure

Definitions

  1. azure

Ancestry of “lazuro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianлазу́рьazure colour/color
2Polishlazurazure
3Arabicلَازَوَرْدazure; lapis lazuli
4PersianلاژوردAlternative form of لاجورد; blue color
5Proto-Iranian*varta-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

Words derived from “lazuro”

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