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remedy
  درمان  
darmân (#)
Fr.: remède  

Something that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder; a healing medicine, application, or treatment (Dictionary.com).

Etymology (EN): M.E. remedie, O.Fr. remede “remedy, cure” and directly from L. remedium “a cure, remedy, medicine, antidote,” from → re-,

  • mederi “to heal.”

Etymology (PE): Darmân, Mid.Pers. darmân “remedy, medicine,” related to O.Pers. duruva- “firm, certain, immune;” Av. druua- “healthy;” cf. Skt. dhruva- “fixed, firm;” related to Mid.Pers. drôd (Pers. dorud) “thriving,” durust (Pers. dorost) “whole, right, healthy,” Baloci durâh “healthy, whole;” Khotanese drunna- “healthy,” → integral.