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Where does “khoums” come from?

khoums (English) comes from Arabic خُمْس — fifth.

khoums (English): A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5...

Definitions

  1. A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5...

Ancestry of “khoums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخُمْسfifth
Every word from Arabic خُمْس →