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Translated literally from the latin it meant "man wise wise" or wise wise man
and it means man who knows - and knows that he knows - ie he has a sense of his own being. It is what truly distinguishes us from other sentient beings.
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∙ 10y agoHomo sapiens means a human being, so a gay homo sapiens is a gay person.
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∙ 10y agoHomo means "man" in Latin. Homo sapiens, then, means "wise man."
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∙ 10y agoNo. Homo Sapiens is the scientific name for human beings. It means "thinking man"
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What do these latin names such as homo sapiens mean?
You have it. The term homo sapiens is latin and means a wise man. Homo=man. Sapiens= wise, judicious, thinking.
What organisms are homo sapiens?
Homo sapiens are modern Humans. We are more often called Homo sapiens sapiens now.
Do Australian aborigines belong to the Neanderthal Homo sapiens or the homo sapiens sapiens?
homo sapien sapies
What problem did homo sapiens sapiens face?
if you are comparing them to the neanderthals, the homo sapiens were not as stocky and strong as them. the homo sapiens were also controlled by their fear.
What does the Homo Heidelbergensis look like?
Homo Sapiens, are a species of the Homo genus. There were two subspecies of Homo sapiens, known as "Homo sapiens sapiens" and "Homo sapiens idaltu". The Homo sapiens sapiens are the only surviving species of the entire Homo genus, and are commonly known as humans. The direct ancestor, the Homo sapiens idaltu looked very similar to how modern humans look today. However, as for the general question "What do homo sapiens look like", look in the mirror.Homo Sapiens is what we are, so just take a look in the mirror.Homo Sapiens is what we are, so just take a look in the mirror.Homo Sapiens is what we are, so just take a look in the mirror.
What does homo sapiens cro-magnon mean?
It's the same thing. Cro-Magnon, homo sapiens, homo sapiens sapiens. They all mean modern humans.
What do these latin names such as homo sapiens mean?
You have it. The term homo sapiens is latin and means a wise man. Homo=man. Sapiens= wise, judicious, thinking.
What is the name for humans?
Homo sapiens(Modern humans are Homo sapiens sapiens, other subspecies include Homo sapiens idaltu.)
What organisms are homo sapiens?
Homo sapiens are modern Humans. We are more often called Homo sapiens sapiens now.
What was the homo sapiens?
Homo sapiens are not extinct. Homo sapiens are humans. Modern humans, in fact.
Do Australian aborigines belong to the Neanderthal Homo sapiens or the homo sapiens sapiens?
homo sapien sapies
What animal species are you?
Homo sapiens Homo sapiens
What problem did homo sapiens sapiens face?
if you are comparing them to the neanderthals, the homo sapiens were not as stocky and strong as them. the homo sapiens were also controlled by their fear.
What does the Homo Heidelbergensis look like?
Homo Sapiens, are a species of the Homo genus. There were two subspecies of Homo sapiens, known as "Homo sapiens sapiens" and "Homo sapiens idaltu". The Homo sapiens sapiens are the only surviving species of the entire Homo genus, and are commonly known as humans. The direct ancestor, the Homo sapiens idaltu looked very similar to how modern humans look today. However, as for the general question "What do homo sapiens look like", look in the mirror.Homo Sapiens is what we are, so just take a look in the mirror.Homo Sapiens is what we are, so just take a look in the mirror.Homo Sapiens is what we are, so just take a look in the mirror.
Human species name?
Homo sapiens, human species name
What are the types of Homo Sapiens?
The two subspecies are Homo sapiens idaltu (which is thought extinct) and Homo sapiens sapiens. Some sources show Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) as a subspecies (Homo sapiens neanderthalensis).Similarly, the discovered specimens of the Homo rhodesiensis species have been classified by some as a subspecies (Homo sapiens rhodesiensis), but these last two subspecies classifications are not widely accepted by scientists.
When did homo sapiens sapiens become extinct?
They didn't! You see homo sapien means "modern human", so that must mean us!
