Where does “性別越境者” come from?
性別越境者 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 者, from Middle Chinese 者.
性別越境者 (Japanese): transgender person
Definitions
- transgender person
Ancestry of “性別越境者”, step by step
性別越境者 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 者
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 者 | person; someone of that type, someone who does... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 者 | — |
via Japanese 性別
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 性別 | sex, gender |