Where does “دمسنجه” come from?

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

دمسنجه (Persian): a kind of passerine bird

Definitions

  1. a kind of passerine bird

Ancestry of “دمسنجه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدمtail; breath; steam
2Arabicدَمblood
3Proto-Semiticdam-blood
4Proto-Afroasiaticdam-blood
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic dam- →Every word from Proto-Semitic dam- →Every word from Arabic دَم →