"arc marking the distance of a star from the north or south point of the meridian," late 14c., from Old French azimut, from Arabic as-sumut "the ways," plural of as-samt "the way, direction" (see zenith). Related: Azimuthal.
ayatollah
aye
Ayurvedic
azalea
Azerbaijan
azimuth
azo-
azoic
Azores
azotemia
Aztec