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diamas
ماس mās (or: almās)
n. mās / almās – diamond (min.) show/hide quotes-
Albuzale Simp. §18.40: Lapis diamantis est frigidum et siccum in quarto
Laba.: حجر الماس بارد يابس في الرابعة
- 1 s.v. diamantis Albuzale Simp.
< Persian almās < Greek ἀδάμας. EIr s.v. ‘Greece xiii. Greek Loanwords in Middle Iranian Languages’.