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It is not clear where the origin of the word ‘foot’ lies, although it may be derived from Old English via a Germanic source (Fuss). The Latin equivalent is pes, hence the derivation of words such as pedal, pedestrian and pedicure and the Greek equivalent is podos, hence words such as...
geochemical analyses, coupled with SEM, optical microscopy and cathodoluminescence observations, were performed on four calcium phosphate nodules and one bone showing differential alteration, with characteristics locally similar to that of the nodules, in order to determine the nature and origin of these...
compositionality observable in modern human tool use. The prehistoric archaeological record supports a continuous evolution of combinatorial tool use into compositional tool use, with evidence for human-like levels of by 0.93 million years ago (Ma), or possibly as early as 1.7 Ma. While compositional...
geochemical analyses, coupled with SEM, optical microscopy and cathodoluminescence observations, were performed on four calcium phosphate nodules and one bone showing differential alteration, with characteristics locally similar to that of the nodules, in order to determine the nature and origin of these...
Left brain asymmetry of the planum temporale in a non-hominid primate: redefining the origin of brain specialization for language. Cerebral Cortex 28, 1808e1815.
1993 . Origin of habitual terrestrial bipedalism in the ancestor of the Hominidae . J Hum Evol 24 : 259 – 280 .Jablonski, N.G. and Chaplin, G. 1993. Origin of habitual terrestrial bipedalism in the ancestor of the Hominidae. Journal of Human Evolution 24 : 259–280....
"one of the family of mammals represented by man," 1889, from Modern Latin Hominidæ the… See origin and meaning of hominid.