Where does “kinderporno” come from?
kinderporno (Dutch) comes from Dutch porno, from Dutch pornografie, from French pornographie, from Ancient Greek πορνογράφος, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
kinderporno (Dutch): child pornography
Definitions
- child pornography
Ancestry of “kinderporno”, step by step
kinderporno traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch porno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | porno | porn; hot, attractive, sexy |
| 2 | Dutch | pornografie | pornography |
| 3 | French | pornographie | pornography |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πορνογράφος | A pornographic author |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |