Where does “gendergeweld” come from?

gendergeweld (Dutch) comes from Dutch gender, from English gender, from Middle English gender, from Middle French gendre, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

gendergeweld (Dutch): gender-based violence

Definitions

  1. gender-based violence

Ancestry of “gendergeweld”, step by step

gendergeweld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch gender

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgendergender mental analog of sex
2Englishgenderkind
3Middle Englishgender
4Middle Frenchgendre
5Latingenusbirth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,...
6Proto-Italicgenoslineage, origin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Dutch geweld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgeweldviolence; strong or violent force; ferocity
2Middle Dutchgewelt
3Old Dutchgiwaltpower
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-