Where does “Damão” come from?

Damão (Portuguese) comes from French daman, from Arabic [[دَمَان]] ([[إِسْرَائِيل]]).

Damão (Portuguese): hyrax mammal of the order Hyracoidea

Definitions

  1. hyrax mammal of the order Hyracoidea

Ancestry of “Damão”, step by step

Damão traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French daman

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdamanhyrax
2Arabic[[دَمَان]] ([[إِسْرَائِيل]])—

via Gujarati દમણ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiદમણjasmine
Every word from Arabic [[دَمَان]] ([[إِسْرَائِيل]]) →Every word from French daman →