Where does “sexpo” come from?
sexpo (English) comes from English expo, from English exposition, from Middle English exposicioun, from Old French esposicion, from Latin expositio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
sexpo (English): An exhibition of sex toys or other sexual goods and services
Definitions
- An exhibition of sex toys or other sexual goods and services
Ancestry of “sexpo”, step by step
sexpo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English expo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | expo | An exposition |
| 2 | English | exposition | The action of exposing something to something,... |
| 3 | Middle English | exposicioun | The action of describing in writing; exposition... |
| 4 | Old French | esposicion | — |
| 5 | Latin | expositio | exposition, exhibition; narration; definition,... |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
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 |