damat

Turkish

[d̪aːˈmat̪]

noun
Definitions
  • bridegroom
  • son-in-law; the husband of one's child.

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish داماد (sovereign's brother-in-law, bridegroom, son-in-law) derived from Persian داماد (father-in-law, sovereign's brother-in-law, bridegroom, lover, son-in-law, wooer) derived from Old Persian *𐎭𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎼 derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeme- (marry).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵeme-

Gloss

marry

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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