дама

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • lady
  • dance partner
  • (card games) queen

Etymology

Borrowed from French dame (lady, king doubled piece in checkers) derived from Latin domina (mistress, lady, mistress of the house, mistress of an estate household) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm (house, home, a house), *dem- (build, house).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dem-

Gloss

build, house

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

建

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