Where does “damascener” come from?
damascener (English) comes from English Damascene, from Latin damascenus, from Ancient Greek δαμασκηνός, from Ancient Greek -ηνός, from Ancient Greek -νός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
damascener (English): One who damascenes
Definitions
- One who damascenes
Ancestry of “damascener”, step by step
damascener traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Damascene
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Damascene | Of or relating to Damascus; A native or... |
| 2 | Latin | damascenus | Damascene |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δαμασκηνός | Damascene |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ηνός | -ian, -ese |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -νός | Alternative form of -νος |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |