Where does “ألماس” come from?

ألماس (Arabic) comes from Middle Persian ʾlmʾs, from Greek ἀδάμας — diamond.

ألماس (Arabic): diamond

Definitions

  1. diamond

Ancestry of “ألماس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianʾlmʾssteel; diamond
2Greekἀδάμαςdiamond
Every word from Greek ἀδάμας →Every word from Middle Persian ʾlmʾs →