Where does “transseksulo” come from?
transseksulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto trans, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
transseksulo (Esperanto): a transgender person; a transsexual person
Definitions
- a transgender person; a transsexual person
Ancestry of “transseksulo”, step by step
transseksulo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto trans
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | trans | across, on the other side of; over |
| 2 | Latin | trāns | across, beyond |
| 3 | Latin | Padus | the River Po |
| 4 | Lepontic | Bodincus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
via Esperanto sekso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | sekso | gender; sex |