hom-

A form of homo- — Same, identical.

OriginAncient Greek ὁμός →
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Meanings

prefix

alternative homo-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of homo-.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὁμός“same”
  2. Englishhom-

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

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APA

hom-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hom-

MLA

“hom-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hom-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hom-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hom-.

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