Hums

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See also: hums and Hüms

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From North Levantine Arabic حمص (Ḥumṣ), variant of Arabic حِمْص (Ḥims), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσᾰ (Émesa), ultimately from Aramaic חֲמָת (Ḥamāth, “hindrance, frustration, fortress”) + צובָא (Ṣōwḇā, “near, surrounding, station”).

Proper noun[edit]

Hums

  1. Alternative form of Homs, a city in Syria.

Anagrams[edit]

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