Where does “epäseksuaalinen” come from?

epäseksuaalinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish seksuaalinen, from Latin sexuālis, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

epäseksuaalinen (Finnish): asexual

Definitions

  1. asexual

Ancestry of “epäseksuaalinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseksuaalinensexual
2Latinsexuālissexual
3Latinsexusdivision; sex; gender
4Proto-Italicseksus
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséksus
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “epäseksuaalinen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séksusEvery word from Proto-Italic seksus