uomo

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Italian word uomo comes from Proto-Indo-European - -mō, and later Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ (Earthling.)

- -mō (Proto-Indo-European)

*ǵʰmṓ (Proto-Indo-European)

Earthling.

*hemō (Proto-Italic)

Man.

hemō (Old Latin)

hemo (Latin)

hominem (Latin)

uomo (Italian)

(archaic, by extension) person. (by extension) mankind. Man.

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