Where does “homo” come from?
homo (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål homofil — homophile.
homo (Norwegian Bokmål): homosexual, gay; a homosexual or gay
Definitions
- homosexual, gay; a homosexual or gay
Ancestry of “homo”, step by step
homo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål homofil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | homofil | homophile |
via Norwegian Bokmål homofil person
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | homofil person | homophile person |