simum
Latin
editAdjective
editsīmum
- inflection of sīmus:
References
edit- simum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom French simoun (“simoom”), from Arabic سَمُوم (samūm, “hot wind”), from سَمَّ (samma, “to poison”).
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: si‧mum
Noun
editsimum m (plural simuns)
- simoom (hot and dry wind)