primate

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

1. A mammal of the order Primates, including apes (which include humans), monkeys, lemurs, tarsiers, lorisids, and galagos.
2. (informal) A simian anthropoid; an ape (including human) or monkey.

Sinonimai

monkey

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ape

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prelate

anthropoid

archbishop

high priest

archpriest

hierarch

simian

superior

chief

leader

lemur

macaque

man

👨

bishop

apelike

primary

prime

handed

head

Vertimai

primate

Primat

primate

primate

primat

Affe

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simia

aap

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قرد

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πίθηκος

singe

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scimmia

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mico

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macaco

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Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: primate

Sutampa su anglų: primus

In summary

First attested in 1876. From French primate, from the substantivization of Latin prīmās, prīmātis (“one of the first, chief, excellent, noble”), same as Etymology 2. So named due to the belief that primates are the highest order of mammals or animals.