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,
hominemDerivations 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
omneCognates
Catalan
home, French
homme, Italian
uomo, Portuguese
homem, Provençal
hom, Spanish
hombreUsage
Word found in Classical Latin