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English Word Roots/Word Roots

ENGLISH ROOT WORD: homin, human "human." from Latin homo, hominis, humanus

【homin】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "homo," "hominis," and "humanus."
It carries the basic meaning of "human."



[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "homin, human"]

human ****[217] Human means relating to or concerning people.
humanitarian ☆[5238] If a person or society has humanitarian ideas or behaviour, they try to avoid making people suffer or they help people who are suffering.
humanity ***[2395] All the people in the world can be referred to as humanity.



[WORD ROOT]root homin
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] homi, homin, homun, human
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) homo, hominis, humanus
[MEANING]root human

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】

  • 【Latin】 homo (genitive hominis) man, human being; male human; the human race, mankind
  • 【Latin】 hominis [genitive of homo] man
  • 【Latin】 humanus [from or akin to homo, humus] of man, human



Please see the Word information in detail as follows;

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human ★★★★[217] adjective from human
【DEFINITION】 Human means relating to or concerning people.
【ROOTs】 human(homin); human
【Etymology】 《Latin humanus[from or akin to homo, humus] of man, human
【First Known Meaning】 human
【DERIVATIVEs】 human, humanisation, humaniser, humanitarian, humanity, humanization, humanize, humanizer, humanlike, human-like, humanly, humanness

humanitarian ☆[5238] adjective from human
【DEFINITION】 If a person or society has humanitarian ideas or behaviour, they try to avoid making people suffer or they help people who are suffering.
【COMPOSITION】 humanity + unitarian
【ROOTs】 human(homin); human it(ity); noun suffix arian; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin humanus[from or akin to homo, humus] of man, human
【DERIVATIVEs】 human, humanitarian, humanity



humanity ★★★[2395] noun from human
【DEFINITION】 All the people in the world can be referred to as humanity.
【pl.】 humanities
【SYNONYM】 mercy
【ANTONYM】 inhumanity
【ROOTs】 human(homin); human ity; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin humanus[from or akin to homo, humus] of man, human
【DERIVATIVEs】 human, humanitarian, humanity, humanize, humanlike, human-like, humanly, humanness


Other words containing "homin, human"; adhominem, bonhomie, dehumanisation, dehumanise, dehumanization, dehumanize, homage, hombre, homicide, homin, hominid, homuncular, homunculus, humane, humanisation, humaniser, humanization, humanize, humanizer, humankind, humanlike, human-like, humanly, humanness, humanoid, inhuman, inhumane, inhumanity, Nemo, nonhuman, omber, ombre, prehuman, subhuman, superhuman, transhuman

【OTHER ROOTs; 】

hold
hol-, hal-, whole
histor
high
heat
heal
head
have
harm
hap

 

 

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