Where does “khamsin” come from?
khamsin (English) comes from Egyptian Arabic خَمْسِين — fifty.
khamsin (English): A hot wind in Egypt which blows from the desert,...
Definitions
- A hot wind in Egypt which blows from the desert,...
Ancestry of “khamsin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Egyptian Arabic | خَمْسِين | fifty |