/huːmɔr/, [ˈhuːmɐ]
OprindelseFrom Latin (h)ūmor (“fluid”). Doublet of humør (“spirits, mood”). The modern use of this word for mental processes goes back to Ancient and Medieval theories about the four fluids of the body.
- common-gender, no-pluralhumour (amusement and the sense of amusement)
Formerhumoren(definite, singular) · humor(indefinite, nominative, singular) · humoren(definite, nominative, singular) · humors(genitive, indefinite, singular) · humorens(definite, genitive, singular)