दाग
Maithili edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian داغ (dāğ, “sear, mark left by cauterization”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰégʷʰeti (“to burn”). Cognate with Sanskrit दाह (dāha). Compare Assamese দাগ (dag), Bengali দাগ (dag), Gujarati ડાઘો (ḍāgho), Hindi दाग़ (dāġ), Marathi डाग (ḍāg), Odia ଦାଗ (dagô), Punjabi ਦਾਗ਼ (dāġ), Sindhi داغُ (dāġu).