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One scholarly question. Every attached source. The present editorial state, without pretending the last word has been written.

resolvedestablished

Does human descend from humus?

No. Latin humus and homō are separate formations under *dhghem-; English human descends through hūmānus and homō.

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humus

/ˈhjuːməs/ · noun

The dark organic portion of soil; an English scientific borrowing through New Latin from Latin humus, earth or ground.

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DIRECT CLAIM EVIDENCE

1 SOURCES WITH A STANCE

A citation is not a vote. Each record says whether the work supports, challenges, contradicts, or contextualizes the position—and identifies the exact locus used.

02 / EDITORIAL STATE

THE CURRENT RECORD IS RESOLVED.

CONFIDENCE
established
STATUS
resolved
LEGACY SOURCE SUMMARY
The comparative root appendix lists humus and homō on distinct branches.
RESOLUTION NOTE

The canonical graph joins the dossiers at the reconstructed root, never through a false direct edge.

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