primate

Anlam (İngilizce)

  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.

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/ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/
Etimoloji (İngilizce)

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.

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