Where does “anthropo-” come from?

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

anthropo- (German): anthropo

Definitions

  1. anthropo

Ancestry of “anthropo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἌνθρωποςhuman being; person (as differentiated from gods, beasts, etc.)
2Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
3Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
4Proto-Italic-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “anthropo-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ós →Every word from Latin -us →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἄνθρωπος →