Where does “simoom” come from?
simoom (English) comes from Arabic سَمُوم, from Arabic سَمَّ — to poison.
simoom (English): A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind of the...
Definitions
- A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind of the...
Ancestry of “simoom”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | سَمُوم | hot wind |
| 2 | Arabic | سَمَّ | to poison |
Words derived from “simoom”