Etymology

vazir

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Persian وزیر ← Arabic وَزِير
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromوَزِير
  2. Persian · borrowed fromوزیر
  3. English todayvazir

Transliteration of Persian وزیر (vazir), from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr). Doublet of vizier.

Words from the same roots

Arabicوَزِير all →

vizierwazirguazil

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.