Where does “FemShep” come from?

FemShep (English) comes from English fem, from English feminine, from Middle English femynyne, from Old French feminin, from Latin femininus, from Latin -inus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos — adjectival suffix.

FemShep (English): The female version of the Commander Shepard player character in the Mass Effect series

Definitions

  1. The female version of the Commander Shepard player character in the Mass Effect series

Ancestry of “FemShep”, step by step

FemShep traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfemSynonym of femme; A feminine or effeminate...
2EnglishfeminineOf or pertaining to the female gender; womanly;...
3Middle Englishfemynynefemale of feminine sex or gender
4Old Frenchfeminin
5Latinfemininusfeminine; of or relating to the feminine gender
6Latin-inusOf or pertaining to; -ine
7Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
8Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
9Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via English Shep

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishShepA nickname, (surnames)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from Latin -inusEvery word from Proto-Italic -īnos