Synonyms & related words for damascene

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Words related to damascene

Explore words related to damascene — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include damask, inlaid, inlaying, marquetry, inlays, enameling, electroplate, metalwork. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does damascene come from?

The word damascene breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: damasc, from Greek damaskos (“Damascus (the city, source of watered steel/silk)”); and -ene, from Latin -enus (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.