| Akk. | sûmu | redness |
| Arabic: Syr. | summàq | red |
| Berb. | semekked | to shine |
| Arabic | summàq | sumac, a shrub remarkable by its autumn colours |
| Esp. (familiar) | zumaque | wine |
| Syriac | smûkà | Flamingo, 24; red bean; a red soup; hearts in a card game |
| Engl. | salmon | French saumon a pinkish red colour; a fish with pinkish red flesh |
| Prov.(a.litt.) | salmonet | "dont la chair est rose" |
| Roman. | samaniu | blond (hair), pale yellow |
| Roman. | samur | sable (animal) |
| Turkish (I.E. substr.) | saman | straw |
| Tajik | samand | isabelle |
| Eth.: Hamar | Samaj | flesh colour, red sand |
| Arabic: Medina | zummàh | a fabulous bird ð3.5.1.2. |
| Arabic | zummaj | a small eagle, Hieraaetusfasciatus or H.pennatus, 210 |
| Pers.(o.liter.) | humai | phoenix ð3.5.1.2. |
| Pers. | humai | Bearded Vulture, 200 (rufous underparts); cf. phènèð3.5.1.2. |