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Where does “humanista” come from?

humanista (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese humano, from Old Portuguese humano, from Latin humanus, from Latin homo, from Latin hemo, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm.

humanista (Portuguese): humanist

Definitions

  1. humanist

Ancestry of “humanista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesehumanohuman; humane; a human being
2Old Portuguesehumano—
3Latinhumanushuman; humane; cultured, refined
4Latinhomoa human being, a man , a human, a person; sir,...
5LatinhemoSynonym of homō
6Proto-Italichemōman
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
9Proto-Indo-European-ōm—
10Proto-Indo-European-mi—

Words derived from “humanista”

  • anti-humanista
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