Where does “damascena” come from?

damascena (Italian) comes from Latin damascēna, from Ancient Greek δαμασκηνά, from Ancient Greek Δαμασκός, from Aramaic דרמשק — well-watered place.

damascena (Italian): feminine singular of damasceno

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of damasceno

Ancestry of “damascena”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindamascēna—
2Ancient Greekδαμασκηνάdamascene plums
3Ancient GreekΔαμασκόςDamascus
4Aramaicדרמשקwell-watered place
Every word from Aramaic דרמשק →Every word from Ancient Greek Δαμασκός →Every word from Ancient Greek δαμασκηνά →