Where does “شهردار” come from?

شهردار (Persian) comes from Ottoman Turkish -دار, from Persian دار, from Arabic دَار — house.

شهردار (Persian): mayor

Definitions

  1. mayor

Ancestry of “شهردار”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkish-دارbearer; … bearer
2Persianدارtree; gallows; wood
3Arabicدَارhouse

Words derived from “شهردار”

Every word from Arabic دَار →Every word from Persian دار →Every word from Ottoman Turkish -دار →