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Where does “antropo-” come from?

antropo- (Italian) 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...

antropo- (Italian): anthropo-

Definitions

  1. anthropo-

Ancestry of “antropo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἌνθρωπος—
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 “antropo-”

  • antropogeografia
  • antropoide
  • paleoantropologia
  • antropogeno
  • antropomorfo
  • antropomorfico
  • antropomorfismo
  • antropologia
  • antropofito
  • antropometrico
  • antropometria
  • antropometrismo
  • antropotecnica
  • paleoantropologo
  • antropologismo
  • antropomanzia
  • antropomorfizzare
  • antropometro
  • antroponimia
  • antropomorfizzazione
  • antroponimico
  • paleoantropologico
  • antroponimo
  • antroposfera
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