HOMO SAPIENS


Meaning of HOMO SAPIENS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhō-(ˌ)mō-ˈsā-pē-ˌenz, -ənz, especially Brit ]

-ˈsa-pē-ənz noun

Etymology: New Latin, species name, from Homo, genus name + sapiens, specific epithet, from Latin, wise, intelligent — more at homo , sapient

Date: 1802

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