Where does “كنز” come from?
كنز (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Serbo-Croatian knȇz, from Proto-Slavic kъnędzь, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.
كنز (Hijazi Arabic): treasure
Definitions
- treasure
Ancestry of “كنز”, step by step
كنز traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian knȇz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | knȇz | sovereign prince |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kъnędzь | prince |
| 3 | Latin | Dominus | the Lord; Lord; The Lord |
| 4 | Latin | domus | house, home; any building or abode; native place,... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | domos | house, home |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |
via Arabic كَنْز
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | كَنْز | treasure |
via Old Median *ganǰam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Median | *ganǰam | treasure, wealth |