adjective/aˈθul/
blue
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-der.?
Classical Persian لاژورد (Lāžvard)
Classical Persian لَاجَوَرْد (lājaward)bor.
Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward)
Andalusian Arabic [Term?]bor.
Old Spanish azur
Spanish azul
Inherited from Old Spanish azur, from an Andalusian Arabic *لَازُورْد (*lāzūrd), contracted form of Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). Doublet of azur, from French. Cognate with English azure.
noun, masculine/aˈθul/plural: azules
blue; a police officer
Synonyms: blao, policía, agente
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-der.?
Classical Persian لاژورد (Lāžvard)
Classical Persian لَاجَوَرْد (lājaward)bor.
Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward)
Andalusian Arabic [Term?]bor.
Old Spanish azur
Spanish azul
Inherited from Old Spanish azur, from an Andalusian Arabic *لَازُورْد (*lāzūrd), contracted form of Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). Doublet of azur, from French. Cognate with English azure.