Where does “sumak” come from?

sumak (Anglo-Norman) comes from Medieval Latin sumach, from Arabic سُمَّاق, from Classical Syriac ܣܘܡܩܐ — red, reddish, ruddy; red; sumac.

Ancestry of “sumak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinsumach—
2Arabicسُمَّاقsumac
3Classical Syriacܣܘܡܩܐred, reddish, ruddy; red; sumac

Words derived from “sumak”

Every word from Classical Syriac ܣܘܡܩܐ →Every word from Arabic سُمَّاق →Every word from Medieval Latin sumach →