Etymology

Damascena

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Today it means: A historical region of Syria. Capital: Damascus. Full definition →

Latin Damascēna ← Ancient Greek Δαμασκηνή
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΔαμασκηνή
  2. Latin · borrowed fromDamascēna
  3. English todayDamascena

From Latin Damascēna, from Ancient Greek Δαμασκηνή (Damaskēnḗ).

Words from the same roots

LatinDamascēna all →

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Ancient GreekΔαμασκηνή all →

damascene

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