humus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • ground, floor
  • earth, soil

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *homos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰomós.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰǵʰomós

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