azur
French
noun
Definitions
- (tincture) azure blue color
Etymology
Inherited from Old French azur borrowed from Latin azurium derived from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lapis lazuli, azure) derived from Persian لاجورد (lapis lazuli, azure).
Origin
Persian
لاجورد
Gloss
lapis lazuli, azure
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lapis lazuli English
- azureus Latin
- azurinus Latin
- azurium Latin
- lazulum Latin
- Fiume Azzurro Italian
- azzurrabile Italian
- azzurrare Italian
- azzurrastro Italian
- azzurrità Italian
- azzurro Italian
- biancazzurro Italian
- nerazzurro Italian
- occhiazzurro Italian
- azul Spanish, Castilian
- azur Spanish, Castilian
- *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- antiazul Portuguese
- azul Portuguese
- azul-celeste Portuguese
- azulado Portuguese
- azur Portuguese
- asure Middle English
- لازورد Arabic
- لَازَوَرْد Arabic
- لَازُوَرْد Arabic
- azur Old French
- लाजवर्द Hindi
- azur Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- لاجورد Persian
- lazuardi Malay
- lacivərd Azerbaijani
- لاجورد Ottoman Turkish
- azur Old Portuguese
- azul Asturian
- ⲁⲥⲓⲗⲱⲛ Coptic
- azur Old Spanish
- azul Kabuverdianu
- լաջվարդ Middle Armenian
- azul Aragonese
- azul Guinea-Bissau Creole