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humus
[humus 词源字典]
humus:
see
humble
[humus etymology, humus origin, 英语词源]
humus (n.)
1796, from Latin
humus
"earth, soil," probably from
humi
"on the ground," from PIE
*dhghem-
"earth" (source also of Latin
humilis
"low;" see
chthonic
). Related:
Humous
(adj.).