Where does “sommacco” come from?

sommacco (Italian) comes from Arabic سُمَّاق, from Classical Syriac ܣܘܡܩܐ — red, reddish, ruddy; red; sumac.

sommacco (Italian): sumac

Definitions

  1. sumac

Ancestry of “sommacco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسُمَّاقsumac
2Classical Syriacܣܘܡܩܐred, reddish, ruddy; red; sumac

Words derived from “sommacco

Every word from Classical Syriac ܣܘܡܩܐEvery word from Arabic سُمَّاق