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Where does “cybersesso” come from?

cybersesso (Italian) comes from Italian sesso, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

cybersesso (Italian): cybersex

Definitions

  1. cybersex

Ancestry of “cybersesso”, step by step

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