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