درگر

Persian

Etymology

From درودگر (dorodgar), from درود (dorod, “timber, plank”) + agentive suffix گر (gar). Already Middle Persian [script needed] (dwlgl /⁠durgar⁠/, “carpenter”).

Noun

درگر • (dorgar)

1. carpenter

Synonyms

• درودگر (dorodgar)
• نجار (najjâr)

Descendants

• Armenian: դուրգար (durgar)
• Turkish: dülger

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “درگر”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul