Where does “damasse” come from?

damasse (French) comes from French damasser, from French Damas — Damascus.

damasse (French): past participle of damasser; The fabric damassé,...

Definitions

  1. past participle of damasser; The fabric damassé,...

Ancestry of “damasse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdamasser"to damask, to work damask-like"
2FrenchDamasDamascus

Words derived from “damasse

Every word from French Damas