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Where does “sexópata” come from?

sexópata (Spanish) comes from Spanish sexo, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

sexópata (Spanish): sex addict

Definitions

  1. sex addict

Ancestry of “sexópata”, step by step

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