Where does “Тошкент” come from?

Тошкент (Tajik) comes from Uzbek Toshkent, from Chagatai تاشکند, from Persian کند, from Sanskrit खण्ड — chip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...

Ancestry of “Тошкент”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UzbekToshkent
2Chagataiتاشکند
3Persianکندblunt; dull; slow
4Sanskritखण्डchip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...
Every word from Sanskrit खण्डEvery word from Persian کندEvery word from Chagatai تاشکند