Where does “damascus” come from?

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

Ancestry of “damascus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΔαμασκόςDamascus
2Aramaicדרמשקwell-watered place

Words derived from “damascus”

Every word from Aramaic דרמשק →Every word from Ancient Greek Δαμασκός →