The firstStar Warscharacter to use the Darth title is the franchises most iconic villain: Darth Vader.
Throughout the history of theStar Warsgalaxy, beings would take on a new name upon ascending to Sith Lordship.
Yet the title of Darth is rarely addressed.
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What Does The “Darth” Title Mean?
There were two possible ways that Rakatan terms evolved into the title of Darth.
The first suggests that the word Daritha (Emperor) eventually evolved into the word Darth.
It’s worth noting, however, thatmany ancient Sith Lords did not use the title of Darth.
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