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Where does “قَنْدِيّ” come from?

قَنْدِيّ (Arabic) comes from Arabic قَنْد, from Persian کند, from Sanskrit खण्ड — chip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...

قَنْدِيّ (Arabic): candied

Definitions

  1. candied

Ancestry of “قَنْدِيّ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَنْدhard candy made by boiling cane sugar; rock candy
2Persianکندblunt; dull; slow
3Sanskritखण्डchip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...

Words derived from “قَنْدِيّ”

  • canditura
  • candi
  • candire
  • candi
  • candir
  • kandieren
  • kandíroz
  • kandírozott
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