Where does “Damask” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Damask”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindamascus
2Ancient GreekΔαμασκόςDamascus
3Aramaicדרמשקwell-watered place
Every word from Aramaic דרמשקEvery word from Ancient Greek ΔαμασκόςEvery word from Latin damascus