Words that come from Ancient Greek “γέννα”

160 words across 25 languages descend from Ancient Greek γέννα — including gene, antigen, genealogy, homogenous, genomics, intron, transgene, antigenic.

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English (103)

French (10)

Ancient Greek (5)

Italian (5)

Greek (4)

Catalan (4)

Irish (4)

Dutch (2)

Hungarian (2)

Esperanto (2)

Polish (2)

Portuguese (2)

Spanish (2)

Romanian (2)

Latin (1)

Volapük (1)

Russian (1)

Hebrew (1)

Danish (1)

Norman (1)

Persian (1)

Finnish (1)

German (1)

Old French (1)

Late Latin (1)