Where does “хумс” come from?
хумс (Mongolian) comes from Proto-Mongolic kïmusun, from Proto-Mongolic -sun.
хумс (Mongolian): nails; claws, talons; clove
Definitions
- nails; claws, talons; clove
Ancestry of “хумс”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Mongolic | kïmusun | nail, claw |
| 2 | Proto-Mongolic | -sun | — |