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Where does “lazare” come from?

lazare (Old French) comes from Medieval Latin lazarus, from Latin lazarus, from Ancient Greek Λάζαρος, from Hebrew אלעזר, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.

Ancestry of “lazare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinlazarus—
2Latinlazarus—
3Ancient GreekΛάζαρος—
4Hebrewאלעזר{{m|en|El}} has helped
5Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
6Hebrewשמואל—
7Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—

Words derived from “lazare”

  • lazar
  • lazarlike
  • lazarly
  • lazare
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