Where does “garzaia” come from?

garzaia (Italian) comes from Italian garza, from French gaze, from Arabic قَزّ, from Persian کز, from Middle Persian kaž, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.

garzaia (Italian): marshy and woody place where herons nest

Definitions

  1. marshy and woody place where herons nest

Ancestry of “garzaia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangarzagauze; Name of several species of heron;...
2Frenchgazegauze; first-person singular present indicative...
3Arabicقَزّsilk
4PersianکزAlternative form of کژ
5Middle Persiankaž—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeg-peg; hook
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keg- →Every word from Middle Persian kaž →Every word from Persian کز →