کند

See also: گند‎

Persian

Etymology 1

Cognate with Sanskrit कुण्ठ (kuṇṭhá, “blunt, dull”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kuntʰás.

Adjective

کند • (kond) (comparative کندتر‎, superlative کندترین‎)

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa).

Noun

کند • (kand)

candied sugar

Descendants

Descendants

Tajik: қанд (qand)
→ Arabic: قَنْد‎ (qand)
- → Persian: قند‎
- → Old French: sucre candi
  - → Middle English: candy
    - English: candy
      - → Cebuano: kendi
      - → Hindi: कैंडी (kaiṇḍī)
      - → Japanese: キャンディ (kyandi)
      - → Tagalog: kendi
→ Azerbaijani: qənd
→ Karakalpak: qant
→ Kazakh: қант (qant)
→ Kyrgyz: кант (kant)
→ Turkmen: gant
→ Uzbek: qand

Etymology 3

Possibly related to Persian ‎ (kun, “buttocks”) and dialectal Persian ‎ (kin, “buttocks”).

Noun

کند • (kend)

(dialectal) arse, ass
(dialectal) anus

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