Where does “جَوْز” come from?
جَوْز (Arabic) comes from Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭦, from Old Persian angauza, from Old Iranian *gauza-.
Ancestry of “جَوْز”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | 𐭢𐭥𐭦 | walnut |
| 2 | Old Persian | angauza | — |
| 3 | Old Iranian | *gauza- | — |
Words derived from “جَوْز”