Neuter
Damascus
Meaning
Damascus (the capital city of Syria; an ancient settlement, the ancient capital of various polities, most notably the Umayyad Caliphate from 661 to 744 CE and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries BCE)
Concepts
Translations
Damas
Damaskus
Damasc
Damasco
Damasco
دمشق
Damasco
Şam
Şam
Δαμασκός
Damascus
DamascFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌdaːˈmɑs.kʏs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch damascus, from Latin Damascus, from Ancient Greek Δαμασκός (Damaskós), from a Semitic language.
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