Where does “hominem” come from?
hominem (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰm̥mō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.
hominem (Latin): accusative singular of homō; human being
Definitions
- accusative singular of homō; human being
Ancestry of “hominem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰm̥mō | earthling, human |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
Words derived from “hominem”