Where does “theymab” come from?
theymab (English) comes from English they, from Middle English þei, from Old Norse þeir, from Proto-Norse *ᚦᚨᛁᛉ — they, those.
theymab (English): A non-binary person who was assigned male at birth, often one that does not change their physical appearance
Definitions
- A non-binary person who was assigned male at birth, often one that does not change their physical appearance
Ancestry of “theymab”, step by step
theymab traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English they
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | they | A group of people, animals, plants, or objects... |
| 2 | Middle English | þei | Third-person plural pronoun: they; Third-person... |
| 3 | Old Norse | þeir | those; they |
| 4 | Proto-Norse | *ᚦᚨᛁᛉ | they, those |
via English AMAB
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | AMAB | An AMAB person |