Where does “قَزّ” come from?

قَزّ (Arabic) comes from Persian کز, from Middle Persian kaž, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.

قَزّ (Arabic): silk

Definitions

  1. silk

Ancestry of “قَزّ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianکزAlternative form of کژ
2Middle Persiankaž—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeg-peg; hook

Words derived from “قَزّ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keg- →Every word from Middle Persian kaž →Every word from Persian کز →