Where does “damascēna” come from?

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

Ancestry of “damascēna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδαμασκηνάdamascene plums
2Ancient GreekΔαμασκόςDamascus
3Aramaicדרמשקwell-watered place

Words derived from “damascēna

Every word from Aramaic דרמשקEvery word from Ancient Greek ΔαμασκόςEvery word from Ancient Greek δαμασκηνά