Where does “catamite” come from?
catamite (English) comes from Latin Catamītus, from Etruscan 𐌂𐌀𐌕𐌌𐌉𐌕𐌄, from Ancient Greek Γανυμήδης, from Ancient Greek μήδεᾰ — counsel; plans.
catamite (English): A boy or younger man in a homoerotic relationship...
Definitions
- A boy or younger man in a homoerotic relationship...
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