"Homo" in Greek means "same" or "equal." It is used in words like "homogeneous" (same kind) or "homophobia" (fear of the same).
"Homo" in "homosexual" comes from Latin and means "same," referring to individuals who are attracted to the same sex. "Homo" in "Homo sapiens" is Latin for "human," describing our species. The terms "homosexual" and "Homo sapiens" use "homo" in different contexts with different meanings.
Yes, "homo" is a Latin prefix that means "same" or "similar."
Homo sapiens is the scientific name for modern humans. It refers to the species to which all humans belong.
Hominid refers to the group of primates that includes humans and their ancestors. Homo sapiens is the scientific name for modern humans, distinguishing them from other species within the Homo genus.
The scientific term "homo" is a prefix derived from Latin meaning "man" or "human." It is commonly used in taxonomy to classify species within the genus Homo, which includes modern humans and their extinct relatives like Neanderthals and Homo erectus.
The Greek root "homo" means "same" or "alike." It is commonly used in words related to similarity or sameness.
It is Greek and means 'same'.
In Latin, homo means "man" in the sense of "person." (The word for "man"as opposted to "woman" is vir.) It should not be confused with the Ancient Greek word homo which means 'same'.
homo - (haw-mow) Greek word meaning same
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The prefix "homo-", derived from Greek, means "same". "Homophone" means "same sound".
Homo wrote Iliad and Odyssey. Homo is an ancient Greek plankton.
it is the greek word for homo-sexual
"Homo" in "homosexual" comes from Latin and means "same," referring to individuals who are attracted to the same sex. "Homo" in "Homo sapiens" is Latin for "human," describing our species. The terms "homosexual" and "Homo sapiens" use "homo" in different contexts with different meanings.
The Greek root of "homophobia" is "homo," which means "same" or "alike," and "phobia," which refers to an irrational fear. Homophobia is the fear or hatred of homosexuals or homosexuality.
They did and do: Greek, Latin, Sanskrit, Hebrew, English, French, Italian, Mandarin, Hindi, Urdu, Swedish,.... Homo sapiens is our species. We are Homo sapiens.
the phonema "Homo" may be both Latin and Greek but with different meanings, Latin homo is a word meaning "man", greek homo is a prefix meaning "similar". This two phonemas are homophonic towards each others, but not homonymic, the aspiration before the"o" is indicated in latin by the by letter "h", in greek by the spiritus asper.