Where does “kønsspecifik” come from?

kønsspecifik (Danish) comes from Swedish specifik, from French spécifique, from Latin specificus, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.

kønsspecifik (Danish): gender-specific

Definitions

  1. gender-specific

Ancestry of “kønsspecifik”, step by step

kønsspecifik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish specifik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishspecifikspecific
2Frenchspécifiquespecific; a specific, a remedy for a particular...
3Latinspecificusspecific, particular
4Latinfaciōto do
5Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
6Latin-tōriusory
7Latin-tor-er
8Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
9Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
10Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via Danish køn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkønsex; gender; private parts, genitals
2Old Norsekynkin
3Proto-Germanickunjąkin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁yom
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -toriumEvery word from Latin -tor