Where does “cisnormative” come from?
cisnormative (English) comes from English cis, from English cisgender, from English cis-, from Latin cis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt, from Old High German kuti — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
cisnormative (English): Of or pertaining to cisnormativity
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to cisnormativity
Ancestry of “cisnormative”, step by step
cisnormative traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cis | Having two mutations on two genes on the same... |
| 2 | English | cisgender | Having a gender identity which matches the sex... |
| 3 | English | cis- | On this side of; API + diazene → cis-diazene;... |
| 4 | Latin | cis | on or to this or the near side of; short of;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 6 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 7 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 8 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via English normative
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | normative | Of or pertaining to a norm or standard;... |
| 2 | English | -ative | of, related to, or associated with the thing... |
| 3 | English | -ive | An adjective suffix signifying relating or... |
| 4 | Middle English | -yf | A suffix designating adjectives, adverbs and... |
| 5 | Old French | -if | -ive |
| 6 | Latin | -īvus | Adjective suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHwós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |