Where does “Sexualpheromon” come from?

Sexualpheromon (German) comes from German sexual, 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.

Sexualpheromon (German): sex pheromone

Definitions

  1. sex pheromone

Ancestry of “Sexualpheromon”, step by step

Sexualpheromon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German sexual

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

via German Pheromon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPheromonpheromone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séksusEvery word from Proto-Italic seksus