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Etymology 1

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Occupational noun from the root د ب غ (d-b-ḡ).

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Noun

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دَبَّاغ (dabbāḡm (plural دَبَّاغُون (dabbāḡūn), feminine دَبَّاغَة (dabbāḡa))

  1. tanner
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Etymology 2

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Root
د ب غ (d-b-ḡ)

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دِبَاغ (dibāḡm

  1. tan, tanbark, tanning liquor, that wherewith one tans
    • a. 1050, مروان بن جناح [Marwān ibn Janāḥ], edited by Gerrit Bos, Fabian Käs, كتاب التلخيص [kitāb at-talḵīṣ] [On the Nomenclature of Medicinal Drugs], Leiden: Brill, published 2020, →DOI, →ISBN, 231 (fol. 22v,4–5), page 420:
      دباغ الصنوبر هو قشرة الذي يدبغ به ويقال بالعجمية رسكة.
      Tanbark of pine is the rind of it wherewith one tans, called in Romance rusca.
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