Where does “azzurro” come from?
azzurro (Italian) comes from Latin lazulum, from Arabic لازورد, from Classical Persian لاجورد.
azzurro (Italian): light blue, azure, sky blue; in or of an Italian...
Definitions
- light blue, azure, sky blue; in or of an Italian...
Ancestry of “azzurro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | lazulum | heaven, sky |
| 2 | Arabic | لازورد | lapis lazuli; azure |
| 3 | Classical Persian | لاجورد | — |
Words derived from “azzurro”