Homo
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Translingual [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin homo (“human being, man”)
Proper noun [edit]
Wikispecies Homo
- A taxonomic genus, within subfamily Homininae - various species of man, all but one of which is extinct.
Translations [edit]
Derived terms [edit]
- Homo sapiens (the only remaining species)
- Homo erectus
- Homo antecessor
- Homo cepranensis
- Homo ergaster
- Homo floresiensis
- Homo georgicus
- Homo habilis
- Homo heidelbergensis
- Homo microcranous
- Homo neanderthalensis
- Homo orientalis
- Homo platyops
- Homo rhodesiensis
- Homo rudolfensis
German [edit]
Noun [edit]
Homo m (genitive Homos, plural Homos)
- A homosexual male; gay man or boy
Synonyms [edit]
- Schwuler m