Where does “femslasher” come from?
femslasher (English) comes from English femslash, from English fem, from English feminine, from Middle English femynyne, from Old French feminin, from Latin femininus, from Latin -inus, from Proto-Italic -īnos — adjectival suffix.
femslasher (English): A person who writes femslash and/or supports female/female ships
Definitions
- A person who writes femslash and/or supports female/female ships
Ancestry of “femslasher”, step by step
femslasher traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English femslash
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | femslash | Slash fiction that focuses on romantic and/or... |
| 2 | English | fem | Synonym of femme; A feminine or effeminate... |
| 3 | English | feminine | Of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly;... |
| 4 | Middle English | femynyne | female of feminine sex or gender |
| 5 | Old French | feminin | — |
| 6 | Latin | femininus | feminine; of or relating to the feminine gender |
| 7 | Latin | -inus | Of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |