pl izo- (Same) · el ομο- (Same) · de homo- (Same) · pl homo- (Same) · ka ჰომო- (Same) · id homo- (Same) · fr homo- (Same) · lv homo- (Same) · lt homo- (Same) · el ομό- (Same) · ca homo- (Same) · gl homo- (Same) · ru гомо- (Same) · pt homo- (Same) · es homo- (Same)
homo- en · X · etymology 2
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Proto-Indo-European *sem-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *somHós
Proto-Hellenic *homós
Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós)der.
German homo-
Proto-Indo-European *sek-der.
Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder.
Proto-Italic *seksus
Proto-Indo-European *sek-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti
Proto-Italic *sekaō
Latin secō
Latin secāre?
Latin sexus
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin sexuālisbor.
German sexual
German homosexualbor.
English homosexualbf.
English homo-
Back-formation from homosexual, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós, “same”).
Meanings
(morpheme) Of or pertaining to homosexuality or same-sex relations.
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homo- en · X · etymology 3
Etymology
Back-formation from homologue, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós, “same”).
Meanings
(morpheme) Used to form the names of compounds derived from simpler ones by addition of a methylene group.