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Etymology of the Latin word homo

the Classical Latin word homo (man, human being, person)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhghem-

Derivations in Latin

hominid, Homo sapiens, Hominidae, homunculus, humanus, homicida, homicidium, Hominoidea, hominem

Derivations in other languages

English hominization, English homo, French hominal, French homo, French hominisation, French hominoïde, Italian ominazione, Italian uomo, Italian oumo, Portuguese homem, Portuguese hominal, Romanian om, Spanish home, Spanish hominal, Spanish hominicaco, Spanish homínido, Spanish omne

Cognates

Catalan home, French homme, Italian uomo, Portuguese homem, Provençal hom, Spanish hombre

Usage

Word found in Classical Latin



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