Where does “намакдон” come from?

намакдон (Tajik) comes from Tajik намак, from Classical Persian نَمَک.

намакдон (Tajik): salt shaker

Definitions

  1. salt shaker

Ancestry of “намакдон”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tajikнамакsalt
2Classical Persianنَمَک—
Every word from Classical Persian نَمَک →Every word from Tajik намак →