Where does “transgal” come from?

transgal (English) comes from English gal, from English gallon, from Middle English gallon, from Norman galun, from Latin galum, from Vulgar Latin *galla, from Gaulish gallā, from Proto-Germanic gallǭ — to flourish; green, yellow.

transgal (English): A young transwoman

Definitions

  1. A young transwoman

Ancestry of “transgal”, step by step

transgal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English gal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgalAbbreviation of gallon; A young woman; A galileo
2EnglishgallonA unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints;...
3Middle Englishgallon
4Normangalun
5Latingalum
6Vulgar Latin*galla
7Gaulishgallāvessel
8Proto-Germanicgallǭgall, bile
9Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

via English trans

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtransIn a double bond in which the greater radical on...
2EnglishtransgenderHaving a gender which is different from the sex...
3Englishgenderkind
4Middle Englishgender
5Middle Frenchgendre
6Latingenusbirth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,...
7Proto-Italicgenoslineage, origin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-