Where does “qandli” come from?

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

qandli (Uzbek): sugared, sweetened

Definitions

  1. sugared, sweetened

Ancestry of “qandli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uzbekqandsugar cube; candy, sweets
2Persianقندsugar cube
3Arabicقَنْدhard candy made by boiling cane sugar; rock candy
4Persianکندblunt; dull; slow
5Sanskritखण्डchip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...
Every word from Sanskrit खण्ड →Every word from Persian کند →Every word from Arabic قَنْد →