دسته

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (dstk' /⁠dastag⁠/, bunch, bundle, group; handle). Akin to Old Armenian դաստակ (dastak), տստակ (tstak), Arabic دَسْتَج (dastaj), Classical Syriac ܕܣܬܩܐ (dastəqāʾ), all Iranian borrowings.

Noun

دسته (daste)

  1. handle, helve, haft
  2. a handful
  3. handwriting
  4. bracelet

Descendants

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دسته”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “դաստակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 626b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “տստակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 432b