Where does “alazor” come from?
alazor (Spanish) comes from Andalusian Arabic اَلْعَصْفُر, from Arabic عصفر, from Arabic أَصْفَر — yellow.
alazor (Spanish): safflower
Ancestry of “alazor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Andalusian Arabic | اَلْعَصْفُر | — |
| 2 | Arabic | عصفر | the seeds of the safflower; the petals of the... |
| 3 | Arabic | أَصْفَر | yellow |