Where does “qand” come from?

qand (Uzbek) comes from Persian قند, from Arabic قَنْد, from Persian کند, from Sanskrit खण्ड — chip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...

qand (Uzbek): sugar cube; candy, sweets

Definitions

  1. sugar cube; candy, sweets

Ancestry of “qand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianقندsugar cube
2Arabicقَنْدhard candy made by boiling cane sugar; rock candy
3Persianکندblunt; dull; slow
4Sanskritखण्डchip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...

Words derived from “qand

Every word from Sanskrit खण्डEvery word from Persian کندEvery word from Arabic قَنْد