Where does “hazna” come from?
hazna (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish خزینه, from Persian خزینه, from Arabic خَزِينَة — treasury.
hazna (Serbo-Croatian): treasury; cash
Definitions
- treasury; cash
Ancestry of “hazna”, step by step
hazna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish خزینه
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | خزینه | treasury |
| 2 | Persian | خزینه | treasury; warehouse; a type of traditional bath |
| 3 | Arabic | خَزِينَة | treasury |
via Hungarian haszon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | haszon | advantage, benefit, use, point; profit, gain |