ܠܳܙܘܰܪܕ lʾzwrd lāzward lapis lazuli
Allotrope: ܠܙܘܪܕܐ lzwrdʾ
From an antecedent of NP lāuvard, lāǰavard Lapis lazuli (Steingass 1110 f.); Arm. LW lazwarth, laurd (Hübschmann AG 267, no. 56: late loanword, probably from Arabic); OInd. rājāvarta- cloth of various colours (Monier-Williams 874); cf. Fraenkel 1889, 243; Laufer 1919, 520 f. — Arab. lāzuward, lāzaward lapis lazuli, azure ● lʾzwrd Kays 265, 1; Duv B 2, 4, 6; lzwrdʾ BB 960, 9 ◆ LS 363a; Lagarde GA 52, 157; PS 1874; PS Suppl. 175; Duval index pers. 226; Mancini 1992, 27 f., with bibl.