damask

noun

a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it

a table linen made from linen with a damask pattern

adjective

having a woven pattern

Roots

damascusdamask- · Eponym · Damascus

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Where does damask come from?

The word damask breaks down into one root of Eponym origin: the root damask-, from Eponym damascus (“Damascus”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.