Where does “домар” come from?
домар (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian дом, from Proto-Slavic dȍmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.
домар (Serbo-Croatian): janitor
Definitions
- janitor
Ancestry of “домар”, step by step
домар traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian дом
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | дом | home, house |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dȍmъ | house; home |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | damús | house |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |
via Serbo-Croatian ар
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ар | are, measurement of area. Equals 100 m² |