Where does “گنجینه” come from?

گنجینه (Persian) comes from Persian گنج, from Pahlavi ganǰ, from Old Median ganzah — treasure.

گنجینه (Persian): treasure; treasury; depository

Definitions

  1. treasure; treasury; depository

Ancestry of “گنجینه”, step by step

گنجینه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian گنج

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگنجtreasure; store; granary
2Pahlaviganǰ—
3Old Medianganzahtreasure

via Persian ـینه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـینه—

Words derived from “گنجینه”

Every word from Old Median ganzah →Every word from Pahlavi ganǰ →Every word from Persian گنج →