English
Homsi
Homsi comes from North Levantine Arabic حمصي.
- North Levantine Arabicmodernحمصيḥomṣi
- EnglishtodayHomsi
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- North Levantine Arabicmodernحمصيḥomṣi
- EnglishtodayHomsi
Equivalent to Homs + -i
Aramaic חֲמָת ‘hindrance, frustration, fortress’
Ancient Greek Ἔμεσᾰ
Arabic حِمْص
North Levantine Arabic حمص
English Homs
Every English word from North Levantine Arabic حمصي
Today it means
adj Of or pertaining to Homs.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / North Levantine Arabic حمصي / Homsi