Where does “androgino” come from?

androgino (Italian) comes from Italian andro-, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr — man.

androgino (Italian): androgynous; an androgyne

Definitions

  1. androgynous; an androgyne

Ancestry of “androgino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianandro-andro- both senses
2Ancient Greekἀνδρόςgenitive singular of ἀνήρ; man; of man
3Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
4Proto-Hellenic*anḗrman
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anḗrEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνήρEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός
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