Where does “گز” come from?
گز (Persian) comes from Middle Persian gc, from Akkadian 𒅎𒌓 — gypsum.
گز (Persian): tamarisk, "Tamarix" spp; tamarisk gum;...
Definitions
- tamarisk, "Tamarix" spp; tamarisk gum;...
Ancestry of “گز”, step by step
گز traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Persian gc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | gc | tamarisk; plaster, gypsum; gypsum |
| 2 | Akkadian | 𒅎𒌓 | gypsum |
via Italian ghis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ghis | a main boom, a diagonal beam on which a sail is attached, gaff |
| 2 | Dutch | giek | A boom |
via Middle Persian gad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | gad | — |