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)
• → Ottoman Turkish: دولگر (dülger)
  • Turkish: dülger
  • →⇒ Armenian: Տյուլկերյան (Tyulkeryan)
  • → Romanian: dulgher

References

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