Where does “کز” come from?
کز (Persian) comes from Middle Persian kaž, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.
کز (Persian): Alternative form of کژ
Ancestry of “کز”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | kaž | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | keg- | peg; hook |