Origin of lapis lazuli
Modern Latin from Classical Latin lapis, a stone + Medieval Latin lazuli, genitive of lazulus, azure from Arabic l?zaward: see azure
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noun
Origin of lapis lazuli
Middle English from Old French from Medieval Latin lapis lazulī Latin lapis stone Medieval Latin lazulī genitive of lazulum lapis lazuli ( from Arabic lāzaward ) ( from Persian lājward )
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(uncountable)
Medieval Latin lapis (“stone") +"Ž lazulÄ« (“heavens, skies", genitive singular of lazulum).
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