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
Ancestry of “قَزّ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | کز | Alternative form of کژ |
| 2 | Middle Persian | kaž | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | keg- | peg; hook |
Words derived from “قَزّ”