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Where does “szafir” come from?
szafir (Polish) comes from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος, from Hebrew סַפִּיר.
szafir
(Polish): sapphire
Definitions
sapphire
Ancestry of “szafir”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
σάπφειρος
sapphire
2
Hebrew
סַפִּיר
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Words derived from “szafir”
szafirowy
szafirek
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