homo-的词源

英文词源

homo- (1): word-forming element meaning "same, the same, equal, like," before vowels hom-, from Greek homos "one and the same," also "belonging to two or more jointly," from PIE *somos (cognates: Sanskrit samah "even, the same," Lithuanian similis "like," Gothic sama "the same," samana "together;" see same).
homo- (2): word-forming element meaning "homosexual," abstracted since early 20c. from homosexual, and ultimately identical to homo- (1).

来自PIE *somos, 同，词源同same. 见homosexual, homophone.

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：homo- 词源，homo- 含义。

来自希腊语homos,一样的，相同的，来自PIE*somos,一，相同，词源同same,hectare.同性恋义缩写自homosexual.