Where does “ⲇⲁⲙⲁⲥⲕⲟⲥ” come from?

ⲇⲁⲙⲁⲥⲕⲟⲥ (Coptic) comes from Ancient Greek Δαμασκός, from Aramaic דרמשק — well-watered place.

Ancestry of “ⲇⲁⲙⲁⲥⲕⲟⲥ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΔαμασκόςDamascus
2Aramaicדרמשקwell-watered place
Every word from Aramaic דרמשקEvery word from Ancient Greek Δαμασκός