Where does “kincses” come from?

kincses (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kincs, from Persian گنج, from Pahlavi ganǰ, from Old Median ganzah — treasure.

kincses (Hungarian): an object or place containing treasures

Definitions

  1. an object or place containing treasures

Ancestry of “kincses”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankincstreasure
2Persianگنجtreasure; store; granary
3Pahlaviganǰ
4Old Medianganzahtreasure

Words derived from “kincses

Every word from Old Median ganzahEvery word from Pahlavi ganǰEvery word from Persian گنج