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From Middle Persian(šmšʾl/šimšār/), borrowed from Classical Syriacܫܡܫܪܐ(šemšārā, šamšārā), ܫܡܫܛ(šemšaṭ, “boxwood”), or perhaps the other way around, ultimately of uncertain origin. Cognate with Akkadian𒅆𒈨𒌍𒊭𒇻𒌋(ši-meš-ša-lu-u/šimeššalû/), 𒋆𒊭𒇻𒌋(šim-ša-lu-u/šimšalû, šimšallu/, “a tree; potentially boxwood”).
Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “شمشاد”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 463
