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Where does “subhumano” come from?

subhumano (Spanish) comes from Spanish humano, 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.

subhumano (Spanish): subhuman

Definitions

  1. subhuman

Ancestry of “subhumano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhumanohuman; humane; human, human being
2Latinhūmānus—
3Latinhomō—
4Old Latinhemō—
5Proto-Italichemōman
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
8Proto-Indo-European-ōm—
9Proto-Indo-European-mi—
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