Cro-magnon

//kroʊˈmænjən//

Synonyms for "cro-magnon" (2 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Related words (1)

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Translations

16 translations across 11 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • кроманьо́нец noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 克羅馬儂人 /克罗马侬人 noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

Czech

1 entries
  • kromaňonec noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

Finnish

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  • Cro-Magnonin ihminen noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

French

2 entries
  • Cro-Magnon noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)
  • homme de Cro-Magnon noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

German

1 entries
  • Cro-Magnon-Mensch noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

Japanese

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  • クロマニョン人 noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

Occitan

3 entries
  • Cròs-Manhon noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)
  • Cròsmanhon noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)
  • òme de Cròsmanhon noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

Russian

2 entries
  • кроманьо́нец noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)
  • кроманьо́нка noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • kromanjónac noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)
  • кромањо́нац noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • кроманьйо́нець noun (earliest known form of modern human, in Europe)

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The Cro-Magnons may have been one important step beyond the Neanderthals in social organization.[…]That the Cro-Magnons and the Neanderthals encountered each other is probable. There seems to be no more than a five-thousand-year interval between the general occupation of home sites by the Neanderthals and their replacement by Cro-Magnon tools and fossils.

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The Cro Magnon came to live in Europe around forty thousand years ago and most educated people have heard of them. The Cro Magnon are the ones who created the remarkable cave paintings found in southern France and Spain at Lascaux and Altamira.

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In addition, the latest evidence suggests that the "agricultural revolution" occurred sometime during the second half of the Cro-Magnon era. Anatomically, the Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon brains were approximately the same overall size.

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