Etymology of the English word zaffer
the English word zaffer
derived from the Italian word zaffera
derived from the Italian word zaffiro
derived from the Classical Latin word sapphirus (blue gem; sapphire)
derived from the Greek word sappheiros, σάπφειρος (a 'sapphire' or lapis-lazuli gem)
derived from the Hebrew word sappir
derived from the Old French word safre
derived from the Old French word safir
derived from the Classical Latin word sapphirus (blue gem; sapphire)
derived from the Greek word sappheiros, σάπφειρος (a 'sapphire' or lapis-lazuli gem)
derived from the Hebrew word sappir