Where does “transgénero” come from?

transgénero (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese género, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

transgénero (Portuguese): transgender

Definitions

  1. transgender

Ancestry of “transgénero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesegénerokind; genus; gender, sex
2Latingenusbirth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,...
3Proto-Italicgenoslineage, origin
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “transgénero”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os →Every word from Proto-Italic genos →