Where does “adamaszkowy” come from?
adamaszkowy (Polish) comes from Old Polish adamaszkowy, from Old Polish adamaszek, from Ancient Greek Δαμασκός, from Aramaic דרמשק — well-watered place.
adamaszkowy (Polish): damask
Definitions
- damask
Ancestry of “adamaszkowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | adamaszkowy | damask |
| 2 | Old Polish | adamaszek | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Δαμασκός | Damascus |
| 4 | Aramaic | דרמשק | well-watered place |