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az-zahr
Arabic · medieval
"the die, dice"
meaning "the die" (for playing dice)
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azar
Old Spanish · medieval
"chance, a dice game"
adopted for a dice game, and later, chance itself
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hasard
Old French · medieval
"chance, risk"
spread to mean chance or risk more generally
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hazard
English · medieval
"a danger or risk"
settled to mean a source of danger or risk
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