Where does “dadgeh” come from?
dadgeh (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish dad, from Persian داد, from Middle Persian dʾt', from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎫𐎶, from Proto-Iranian *daHtáh, from Proto-Indo-European dh₃tós, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
dadgeh (Kurdish): tribunal
Ancestry of “dadgeh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Northern Kurdish | dad | justice |
| 2 | Persian | داد | justice, equity; shout, yell; redress of... |
| 3 | Middle Persian | dʾt' | law, justice |
| 4 | Old Persian | 𐎭𐎠𐎫𐎶 | — |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | *daHtáh | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dh₃tós | given |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |