Homo

From Latin homō (“human being, man”).

• English:
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈhəʊ.məʊ/
  • (US) IPA^(key): /ˈhoʊ.moʊ/

Homo m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hominidae – various species of human, all but one of which is extinct.
   • 2008, Futurama: Bender's Game (in English):

     Good God. Just knowing we're in the same genus makes me embarrassed to call myself Homo.

   • 2016 June 9, James Griffiths, “This is how the ‘Hobbits’ of Indonesia became so small”, in CNN‎ (in English):

     Discoverer Mike Morwood proposed that it was a shrunken Homo erectus, the same species that eventually evolved to become us; others suggested the Hobbits were descended from smaller, more primitive early humans such as Homo habilis or Australopithecus.

• †Africanthropus, Anthropus, †Archanthropus, †Atlanthropus, †Cyphanthropus, †Europanthropus, †Javanthropus, †Kenyanthropus, †Maueranthropus, †Meganthropus, †Nipponanthropus, †Notanthropus, †Palaeanthropus, Pithecanthropus, †Praehomo, †Proanthropus, †Pseudhomo, †Sinanthropus, †Tchadanthropus, †Telanthropus

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Primates – order; Haplorrhini – suborder; Simiiformes – infraorder; Catarrhini – parvorder; Hominoidea – superfamily; Hominidae – family; Homininae – subfamily; Hominini – tribe; Hominina – subtribe

• (genus): Homo sapiens – sole extant species
• Homo antecessor, Homo cepranensis, Homo erectus, Homo ergaster, Homo floresiensis, Homo gautengensis, Homo georgicus, Homo habilis, Homo heidelbergensis, Homo luzonensis, Homo microcranous, Homo naledi, Homo neanderthalensis (syn. Homo stupidus), Homo orientalis, Homo platyops, Homo rhodesiensis, Homo rudolfensis – extinct species

• Homo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Homo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Homo by species on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Homo at Paleobiology Database

Clipping of Homosexueller.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhoːmo/

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• Hyphenation: Ho‧mo

Homo m (strong, genitive Homos, plural Homos)

1. (informal, derogatory) homosexual, gay

   Synonyms: Homosexueller, Schwuler, Schwuchtel, Schwuli

   Antonym: Hete f

• Homoehe

• Arschficker

• “Homo” in Duden online
• “Homo” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache