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Where does “houmous” come from?

houmous (English) comes from Arabic حُمُّص — chickpea; hummus.

houmous (English): Alternative spelling of hummus

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of hummus

Ancestry of “houmous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحُمُّصchickpea; hummus
Every word from Arabic حُمُّص →