Editing Humility (section)

==Term==
The term "humility" comes from the [[Latin language|Latin]] word {{lang|la|[[wikt:humilitas#Latin|humilitas]]}}, a noun related to the adjective {{lang|la|[[wikt:humilis#Latin|humilis]]}}, which may be translated as "humble", but also as "grounded", or "from the earth", since it derives from {{lang|la|[[wikt:humus#Latin|humus]]}} (earth). See the English ''[[humus]]''.<ref>{{cite book | url = https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/humble | chapter = humble | title = Merriam-Webster Dictionary| date = 15 August 2023 }}</ref>

The word "humble" may be related to feudal England where the least valuable [[cuts of meat]], or "umbles"<ref>{{cite journal | url = http://www.fallow-deer-project.net/img/upload/370/documents/1066%20and%20all%20that.PDF | title = 1066 and all that | journal = Deer | publisher = British Deer Society | access-date = 2017-01-23 | date = Summer 2010 | last = Sykes | first = Naomi | pages = 20–23 | volume = 15 | issue = 6 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160809182715/http://fallow-deer-project.net/img/upload/370/documents/1066%20and%20all%20that.PDF | archive-date = 2016-08-09  }}</ref> (whatever was left over when the upper classes had taken their parts), were provided to the lowest class of citizens.