Damascus的词源

英文词源

Damascus

ancient city in Syria, famous in medieval times for silk and steel, mid-13c., from Latin Damascus, from Greek Damaskos, from Semitic (compare Hebrew Dammeseq, Arabic Dimashq), from a pre-Semitic name of unknown origin. Related: Damascene, from Latin Damascenus "of Damascus."

中文词源

Damascus：大马士革

叙利亚古城，以出产丝织品和钢铁著称。

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