Where does “daman” come from?

daman (Indonesian) comes from Malay daman, from Urdu دامَن, from Persian دامن — skirt.

daman (Indonesian): sheet of a large sail

Definitions

  1. sheet of a large sail

Ancestry of “daman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydaman—
2Urduدامَن—
3Persianدامنskirt
Every word from Persian دامن →Every word from Urdu دامَن →Every word from Malay daman →