Is the Hebrew word 'ענג' related to the Arabic word 'غنج'?

I have been asked to answer this question, although I am not an expert in Semitic languages and derivations. I did some research and here is what I found out, which may or may not be the right answer, only an expert can verify this. read more

The Hebrew word is definitely related to the Arabic word, because both are Semitic. There are related words in other Semitic languages, like Aramaic. The English word has cognates in Welsh and Greek. Welsh probably didn’t have any contact with Semitic languages (although ancient Celtic languages possibly did have it). read more

“[Eliezer] Ben-Yehuda loved to coin words from Arabic,” Dr. Birnbaum remarks. The Hebrew word for socks, garbaim, which Ben-Yehuda fashioned from the Arabic word garub, is just one example. read more