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Where does “dāru-” come from?

dāru- (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European drew- — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

Ancestry of “dāru-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
2Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree

Words derived from “dāru-”

  • havildar
  • mehmandar
  • dindar
  • dindarlık
  • वफ़ादार
  • तरफ़दार
  • हवलदार
  • हविलदार
  • دار
  • وفادار
  • مهماندار
  • طرفدار
  • دیندار
  • حوالدار
  • دلدار
  • dʾl
  • 𐎭𐎠𐎽𐎢𐎺
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