| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
Appendix II Semitic Roots |
| ENTRY: |  dm. |
| DEFINITION: | Central Semitic noun *adam-, human being, perhaps akin to Common Semitic noun *dam-, blood, and the root *dm, red, ground. Adam, from Hebrew  dm, human being, man, humanity. |
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