Where does “بلور” come from?
بلور (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian بلور, from Middle Persian bylwl, from Pali veḷuriya, from Sanskrit वैडूर्य — cat's eye; a jewel; anything excellent of its...
بلور (Ottoman Turkish): crystal
Definitions
- crystal
Ancestry of “بلور”, step by step
بلور traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian بلور
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | بلور | crystal |
| 2 | Middle Persian | bylwl | crystal |
| 3 | Pali | veḷuriya | lapis lazuli, a precious stone |
| 4 | Sanskrit | वैडूर्य | cat's eye; a jewel; anything excellent of its... |
via Arabic بِلُّور
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | بِلُّور | — |