Where does “sexpertise” come from?
sexpertise (English) comes from English expertise, from French expertise, from French expert, from Latin expertus, from Latin experior, from Latin pariō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō — he, she.
sexpertise (English): Great knowledge in sexology
Definitions
- Great knowledge in sexology
Ancestry of “sexpertise”, step by step
sexpertise traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English expertise
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | expertise | Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or... |
| 2 | French | expertise | appraisal; expertness |
| 3 | French | expert | expert |
| 4 | Latin | expertus | tested; having tested; proved; having proven;... |
| 5 | Latin | experior | I attempt, I try; I test, I put to the test, I... |
| 6 | Latin | pariō | to bear, to give birth to |
| 7 | Latin | -iō | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | -jō | Forms agent nouns from verbs |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English sex
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sex | A category into which sexually-reproducing... |
| 2 | English | sect | An offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing... |
| 3 | Middle English | secte | A variety or sort; a category with a... |
| 4 | Old French | secte | a sect in philosophy or religion |
| 5 | Late Latin | secta | a sect in philosophy or religion, a school,... |
| 6 | Latin | sequi | present active infinitive of sequor; follow, come... |
| 7 | Latin | sequor | I follow, come or go after |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | sekʷōr | follow, come/go after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sékʷetor | to be following |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |