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Where does “dulgher” come from?

dulgher (Romanian) comes from Turkish dülger, from Azerbaijani دولگر, from Persian درگر, from Persian درود, from Middle Persian drwd, from Old Persian druwatā-, from Old Persian 𐎯𐎢𐎽𐎢𐎺, from Proto-Iranian *druwáh — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

dulgher (Romanian): carpenter, joiner

Definitions

  1. carpenter, joiner

Ancestry of “dulgher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdülgercarpenter
2AzerbaijaniدولگرArabic spelling of dülgər
3Persianدرگرcarpenter
4Persianدرودhello; hi; hail; greeting; health
5Middle Persiandrwdwell-being, health, welfare
6Old Persiandruwatā-—
7Old Persian𐎯𐎢𐎽𐎢𐎺—
8Proto-Iranian*druwáh—
9Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰruwásfixed, firm
10Proto-Indo-Europeandʰru-wó-s—
11Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
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