English Words from Arabic
sumac
السُّمّاق
summāq
The tart red spice and its tree, named through Arabic.
- Meaning in Arabic
- sumac
- Before Arabic
- Aramaic summāq, 'dark red' (American Heritage)
- Arabic today says
- السُّمّاق
The path between languagessummāq → sumac
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