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Etymology
Unknown; sometimes considered to be a contraction of the title Dark Lord of the Sith, or a blend of dark and death.

Within the Star Wars universe it has been explained as a renaming after the eponymous Sith Lord w:Darth Andeddu|Darth Andeddu.

Noun
Darth

1. Star Wars A Sith Lord. Used attributively, as a title: Darth Vader.
2. Very rarely used as a name on its own.
3. Also, by extension, for any frighteningly evil person, or one seen as directly responsible for distinctly negative events.

#: Because of their boss's lack of respect for them, the employees referred to him as "Darth Phil."

See also
Darth Maul
Darth Sidious
Darth Vader
Wookieepedia:Darth|Wookieepedia article

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