New Latin humus reuses the ancient Latin form humus in scientific vocabulary.
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humus
soil; earth; organic soil material
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin · earth soilhumus
earth; soil
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Earth and soil are narrowed toward a technical soil constituent.
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Humus — Definition, Word History, and First Known UseEtymology: New Latin from Latin humus, earth
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