Question

Where did the term Homo come originate?

Answer 1

"Homo sapiens" are modern humans. Our ancestors had names like "Homoneanderthalensis" and "Homo erectus." Homo is a Latin word that means man, or human. When it is used as a prefix, as in "homosexual," it comes from the Greekword homos, meaning the same.

More Info:  https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/homo or http://www.dictionary.com/browse/homo- 


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Answer 2

Originates from Greek it means the same