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Anthropos is Ancient Greek for "man; human being."

Anthropos sometimes is explained as a compound of aner "man" and ops (genitive case of opos) "eye, face;" so literally translating as "he who has the face of a man."

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Anthropos is Greek for man. Ology is Greek for "the study of". Thus, anthropology = the study of man.

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Anthropology comes from Greek, not Latin, roots: anthropos, "man", and logia, "study" (related to logos, "word").

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Anthropos is Greek for man.

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Άνθρωπος = human

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