Where does “دامدار” come from?

دامدار (Persian) comes from Persian دام, from French dames, from French dame, from Old French dame, from Late Latin domna, from Latin domina, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus — to build; to arrange, to put together.

دامدار (Persian): rancher, pastoralist, cowherd

Definitions

  1. rancher, pastoralist, cowherd

Ancestry of “دامدار”, step by step

دامدار traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian دام

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدامsnare, trap; domesticated animal; draughts,...
2Frenchdamesplural of dame
3FrenchdameA lady; A polite form of address for a woman;...
4Old Frenchdamelady; woman
5Late Latindomnalady, mistress
6Latindominalady or mistress of the house
7LatinDominusthe Lord; Lord; The Lord
8Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
9Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
10Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
11Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

via Persian دار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدارtree; gallows; wood
2Arabicدَارhouse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem-