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Where does “Serdar” come from?

Serdar (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish serdâr, from English Sardar, from Persian سردار — military commander; Sardar.

Ancestry of “Serdar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishserdâr—
2EnglishSardar—
3Persianسردارmilitary commander; Sardar
Every word from Persian سردار →