Where does “Ἄνθρωπος” come from?

Ἄνθρωπος (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Ἄνθρωπος (Ancient Greek): human being; person (as differentiated from gods, beasts, etc.)

Definitions

  1. human being; person (as differentiated from gods, beasts, etc.)

Ancestry of “Ἄνθρωπος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
2Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
3Proto-Italic-os
4Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “Ἄνθρωπος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Latin -usEvery word from Old Latin -os