English
Thamud
Thamud comes from Arabic ثَمُود.
- Arabicc. 500–presentثَمُودṯamūd
- EnglishtodayThamud
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentثَمُودṯamūd
- EnglishtodayThamud
Every English word from Arabic ثَمُود
Today it means
noun A member of a people of ancient Arabia, known from the first millennium B.C.E. to near the time of Muhammad, and according to the Qur'an punished and destroyed by an earthquake.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic ثَمُود / Thamud