Where does “safranum” come from?

safranum (Medieval Latin) comes from Arabic زَعْفَرَان, from Persian زرپران.

Ancestry of “safranum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicزَعْفَرَانsaffron
2Persianزرپران

Words derived from “safranum

Every word from Persian زرپرانEvery word from Arabic زَعْفَرَان
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