Where does “vaginaless” come from?
vaginaless (English) comes from English less, from Middle English les, from Old English lēas, from Proto-Germanic *laus.
vaginaless (English): Without a vagina
Ancestry of “vaginaless”, step by step
vaginaless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English less
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | less | To a smaller extent or degree; comparative form... |
| 2 | Middle English | les | false; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie |
| 3 | Old English | lēas | false, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *laus | — |
via English vagina
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | vagina | The passage leading from the opening of the vulva... |
| 2 | Latin | vāgīna | sheath; scabbard |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | wāgīnā | sheath, scabbard |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wāg- | to be bent |