Where does “TERFy” come from?

TERFy (English) comes from English -y, from Middle English -y, from Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

TERFy (English): Resembling, characteristic of, or relating to trans-exclusionary feminism or those who hold such views

Definitions

Resembling, characteristic of, or relating to trans-exclusionary feminism or those who hold such views

Ancestry of “TERFy”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	-y	Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives...
2	Middle English	-y	Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by...
3	Old English	-iġ	-y, -ic
4	Proto-West Germanic	-g	Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a...
5	Proto-Germanic	-gaz	-y
6	Proto-Indo-European	-ḱos	-y, -ic

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