Humadh
From Simon Online
Humadh arabice acetosa lapatium Stephanus humasum scripsit.
Apparatus:
Humadh f | Humachd uel humadh ms. e | Humad B | Humach AC {'dh’ misread as 'ch’}
acetosa ABC f | accetosa ms. e
lapatium (-tiũ A) AC | lapaciuʒ (-ciũ B f) B ef
humasum (-uʒ ms. e; -ũ f) AC ef | humason B
Translation:
Humadh is Arabic for Latin acetosa or lapatium {"sorrel"}, Stephanus writes humasum.
Commentary:
Wehr (1976): ﺣﻤﺎﺽ /ḥummāḍ/, ﺣﻤﻴﺾ /ḥummaiḍ/ "sorrel (bot.)". Siggel (1950: 30): ﺣﻤﺎﺽ /ḥummāḍ/ Rumex (obturifolius {sic!}) (Polygonac.) , {i.e. "broad-leaved dock"}[[1]], [[2]].
Cf. Stephanus in his Breviarium writes: lappatõ … hemassum [[3]].
For further information see Lapatium, Lapaton, Acetosa.
WilfGunther 29/11/13