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Where does “humano” come from?

humano (Spanish) comes from Latin hūmānus, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

humano (Spanish): human; humane; human, human being

Definitions

  1. human; humane; human, human being

Ancestry of “humano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhūmānus—
2Latinhomō—
3Old Latinhemō—
4Proto-Italichemōman
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
7Proto-Indo-European-ōm—
8Proto-Indo-European-mi—

Words derived from “humano”

  • sobrehumano
  • deshumanizar
  • humanamente
  • humanizar
  • subhumano
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