Where does “حمصي” come from?

حمصي (Arabic) comes from Arabic حمص, from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσᾰ, from Aramaic חֲמָת.

حمصي (Arabic): Homsi

Definitions

  1. Homsi

Ancestry of “حمصي”, step by step

حمصي traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic حمص

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحمصto roast (coffee or meat), toast (bread)
2Ancient GreekἜμεσᾰEmesa
3Aramaicחֲמָת—

via Arabic ـِيّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicـِيّ{{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...
Every word from Aramaic חֲמָת →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσᾰ →Every word from Arabic حمص →