Where does “genera” come from?
Genera comes from Latin genus, derived from Proto-Italic genos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-, a root meaning to beget or produce.
genera (English): plural of genus
Ancestry of “genera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | genera | nominative/accusative/vocative plural of genus |
Words derived from “genera”