Where does “دمادم” come from?

دمادم (Persian) comes from Persian دم, from Arabic دَم, from Proto-Semitic dam-, from Proto-Afroasiatic dam- — blood.

دمادم (Persian): incessant, at every moment

Definitions

  1. incessant, at every moment

Ancestry of “دمادم”, step by step

دمادم traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian دم

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدمtail; breath; steam
2Arabicدَمblood
3Proto-Semiticdam-blood
4Proto-Afroasiaticdam-blood

via Persian ـا‌

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـا‌—
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic dam- →Every word from Proto-Semitic dam- →Every word from Arabic دَم →