Where does “sociosexual” come from?
sociosexual (English) comes from English socio, from English sociology, from French sociologie, from Latin socius, from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
sociosexual (English): Of or pertaining to sexual behaviour as it...
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- Of or pertaining to sexual behaviour as it...
Ancestry of “sociosexual”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | socio | At an institute of education, a class where... |
| 2 | English | sociology | The study of society, human social interaction... |
| 3 | French | sociologie | sociology |
| 4 | Latin | socius | sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |