Where does “aegoromantic” come from?
aegoromantic (English) comes from English Romantic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine, from Latin imāginem — in.
aegoromantic (English): Experiencing romantic interest disconnected from oneself and/or without an active desire for partnered romance
Definitions
- Experiencing romantic interest disconnected from oneself and/or without an active desire for partnered romance
Ancestry of “aegoromantic”, step by step
aegoromantic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Romantic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Romantic | Of or pertaining to Romance; Of or pertaining to... |
| 2 | English | -ic | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 3 | English | image | An optical or other representation of a real... |
| 4 | French | image | picture, image; frame; first-person singular... |
| 5 | Portuguese | imagem | image; picture; figure; image; image; face |
| 6 | Spanish | imagen | image |
| 7 | Italian | immagine | image; imago |
| 8 | Latin | imāginem | — |
| 9 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 10 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 11 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 12 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English aegosexual
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | aegosexual | — |
| 2 | English | ā- | — |
| 3 | Old English | ġe- | used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating completeness or perfection |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | ga- | used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ga- | Indicates association or togetherness; co-;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 8 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 9 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 10 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 11 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |