Where does “houmous” come from?
houmous (French) comes from Turkish humus, from French humus, from Latin humus, from Proto-Italic homos, from Polish homoseksualny — homosexual.
houmous (French): hummus
Definitions
- hummus
Ancestry of “houmous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | humus | humus; hummus |
| 2 | French | humus | humus |
| 3 | Latin | humus | ground, floor; earth, soil |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | homos | — |
| 5 | Polish | homoseksualny | homosexual |