mummy
The origin and history of mummy.
Etymology
From Arabic mūmiyāʔ via Persian mumyā ("wax"), passing through Medieval Latin and French into English.
The origin and history of mummy.
From Arabic mūmiyāʔ via Persian mumyā ("wax"), passing through Medieval Latin and French into English.
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