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Where does “ανθρώπινος” come from?

ανθρώπινος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνθρώπινος, 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...

ανθρώπινος (Greek): human

Definitions

  1. human

Ancestry of “ανθρώπινος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνθρώπινοςhuman
2Ancient GreekἌνθρωπος—
3Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
4Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
5Proto-Italic-os—
6Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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