Where does “homoerótico” come from?
homoerótico (Spanish) comes from Spanish erótico, from Latin erōticus, from Ancient Greek ἐρωτικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
homoerótico (Spanish): homoerotic
Definitions
- homoerotic
Ancestry of “homoerótico”, step by step
homoerótico traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish erótico
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | erótico | erotic |
| 2 | Latin | erōticus | erotic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐρωτικός | related to love, erotic; amorous |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via Spanish homo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | homo | homo homosexual |