Where does “Toshkent” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Toshkent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chagataiتاشکند
2Persianکندblunt; dull; slow
3Sanskritखण्डchip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...

Words derived from “Toshkent

Every word from Sanskrit खण्डEvery word from Persian کندEvery word from Chagatai تاشکند