μουσαμάς

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Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مشمع (muşamma), from Arabic مُشَمَّع (mušammaʕ, waxed; covering dipped in wax).

Noun

μουσαμάς (mousamásm (plural μουσαμάδες)

  1. canvas (woven fabric)
  2. canvas (painter's material)
  3. canvas, tarpaulin
  4. (colloquial) waterproof (clothing)

Declension