-genus

Latin

suffix-adj
Definitions
  • born from, sprung form

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (produce, beget, give birth, be born, procreate, generate, beget give birth to, bear) derived from Ancient Greek -γενής (producer of, born of, of a kind, kind, offspring, born in a certain place condition).

Origin

Ancient Greek

-γενής

Gloss

producer of, born of, of a kind, kind, offspring, born in a certain place condition

Concept
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Cognition

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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