Where does “gézek” come from?

gézek (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian géz, from German Gaze, from French gaze, from Arabic قَزّ, from Persian کز, from Middle Persian kaž, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.

Ancestry of “gézek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangézgauze a thin fabric with a loose, open weave used as a surgical dressing
2GermanGazegauze
3Frenchgazegauze; first-person singular present indicative...
4Arabicقَزّsilk
5PersianکزAlternative form of کژ
6Middle Persiankaž—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeg-peg; hook
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keg- →Every word from Middle Persian kaž →Every word from Persian کز →