humus

Etymology 1
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) A large group of natural organic compounds, found in the soil, formed from the chemical and biological decomposition of plant and animal residues and from the synthetic activity of microorganisms.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: humus
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:, mullas
 * French:
 * Galician: humus
 * Georgian: ნეშომპალა, ჰუმუსი
 * German:
 * Alemannic German: Hërt
 * Greek:
 * Irish: húmas
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 腐植土
 * Kazakh: гумус, қарашірік
 * Korean:
 * Malay: humus
 * Maori: paraumu
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese:

Etymology 2
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Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  soil organic matter

Etymology
Borrowed from

Noun

 * 1) humus

Alternative forms

 * umo
 * umus

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) humus

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) ground, floor
 * 2) earth, soil

Etymology 1
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Noun

 * 1)  hummus

Etymology 2
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Etymology
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Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) hummus
 * 2) humus

Etymology 1
From.

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) hummus