homo-

See also: homo, Homo, and HOMO

English

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós, “same”).

Prefix

homo-

  1. Same.
Antonyms
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Translations

Etymology 2

From homosexual.

Prefix

homo-

  1. Of or pertaining to homosexuals or homosexuality.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From homologue.

Prefix

homo-

  1. (organic chemistry) Used to form the names of compounds derived from simpler ones by addition of a methylene group.
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Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

Second sense abstracted from homoseksualitet or homoseksuel.

Prefix

homo-

  1. same, homo-
  2. pertaining to homosexuality
    homoægteskab

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Dutch

Etymology

A clipping of words formed from Greek ὁμο- (homo-, meaning same).

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Prefix

homo-

  1. homo- (same)
  2. homo- (pertaining to homosexuality)

Derived terms

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Finnish

Prefix

homo-

  1. homo- (same; only in loanwords directly adapted from a term in which "homo-" appears in this sense, e.g. homogeeninen, homoseksuaali, homonyymi)
  2. homo-, gay (homosexual; with common language words, e.g. homobaari, homoliitto, homomies)

French

Prefix

homo-

  1. homo- (same)
  2. homo- (pertaining to homosexuality)
  3. Alternative form of homéo-

Derived terms

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Latvian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós, “same”); found only in words borrowed from other languages (compare English, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese homo-, Italian omo-).

Prefix

homo-

  1. homo- (same)

Derived terms

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Portuguese

Prefix

homo-

  1. homo- (same; identical)
  2. homo- (relating to homosexuals)

Spanish

Prefix

homo-

  1. homo-

Antonyms

Derived terms

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