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Where does “lazre” come from?

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

lazre (Old French): leper; beggar

Definitions

  1. leper; beggar

Ancestry of “lazre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlazarus—
2Ancient GreekΛάζαρος—
3Hebrewאלעזר{{m|en|El}} has helped
4Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
5Hebrewשמואל—
6Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—
Every word from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל →