-spermia
Italian (Fiorentino)
/sperˈmia̯/
suffix
Definitions
- Used to derive abstract nouns denoting a connection with semen or sperm.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek σπέρμα (seed, semen, sperm).
Origin
Ancient Greek
σπέρμα
Gloss
seed, semen, sperm
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
精
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spermarche English
- spermatozoon English
- spermophyte English
- sperma Latin
- λιθόσπερμον Ancient Greek
- λινόσπερμον Ancient Greek
- σπέρμα Ancient Greek
- σπείρω Ancient Greek
- σπερμολόγος Ancient Greek
- ὀστέον Ancient Greek
- *spérmn̥ Proto-Indo-European
- sperm Norwegian Bokmål
- sperma Norwegian Bokmål
- spermie Norwegian Bokmål
- sperma Norwegian Nynorsk
- spermie Norwegian Nynorsk
- սպերմա Armenian
- σπέρμα Greek (modern)
- ⲥⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ Coptic