Etymograph

English

humanzee

Blend of human + chimpanzee.

A blend of human + chimpanzee

Latin hūmānus ‘of man’

Old French humain

Middle French humain ‘human’

Middle English humaigne

English human

French chimpanzé ‘chimpanzee (ape)’

English chimpanzee

Today it means

noun A hypothetical hybrid of a human and a chimpanzee.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / humanzee