Where does “tamada” come from?
tamada (English) comes from Georgian თამადა, from Ottoman Turkish داماد, from Classical Persian داماد, from Middle Persian dʾmʾt', from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎼, from Proto-Iranian jā́mātā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ā́mātā, from Proto-Indo-European *ȷ́ā́mātā — to marry.
tamada (English): A toastmaster at a feast in the Caucasus,...
Definitions
- A toastmaster at a feast in the Caucasus,...