genesis
Latin
noun
Definitions
- generation, creation, nativity
- birth
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γένεσις (origin, creation, beginning, generation, production, nativity, source, formation, origination, coming into being) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis (production, birth).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵénh₁tis
Gloss
production, birth
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
生
Emoji
🤰
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -genesis English
- Genesis English
- acrometagenesis English
- anthogenesis English
- biogenesis English
- cisgenesis English
- cogenesis English
- corticogenesis English
- cosmogenesis English
- diagenesis English
- digenetic English
- endogenesis English
- eugenesis English
- genesis English
- genetics English
- gliogenesis English
- glottogenesis English
- glycerogenesis English
- gonadogenesis English
- haematogenesis English
- homogenesis English
- hypergenesis English
- isogenesis English
- karyogenesis English
- kinetogenesis English
- leptogenesis English
- lithogenesis English
- magnetogenesis English
- merogenesis English
- microgenesis English
- mucogenesis English
- neogenesis English
- ovigenesis English
- oögenesis English
- pangenesis English
- perigenesis English
- progenesis English
- radiogenesis English
- regenesis English
- speleogenesis English
- teleogenesis English
- thrombogenesis English
- zygogenesis English
- gens Latin
- gentem Latin
- gēns Latin
- Genèse French
- гене́тика Russian
- генезис Russian
- -génesis Spanish, Castilian
- γένεσις Ancient Greek
- γίγνομαι Ancient Greek
- *gʷeyh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Indo-European
- genese Norwegian Bokmål
- geneza Polish
- genese Norwegian Nynorsk
- genesis Norwegian Nynorsk
- -gineas Irish
- axiogenesis Old Norse
- gent Old French
- biogènesi Catalan, Valencian
- gènesi Catalan, Valencian
- Γένεση Greek (modern)
- Γένεσις Greek (modern)
- γένεση Greek (modern)
- γένεσις Greek (modern)
- *gneses Proto-Celtic
- *ȷ́áHtiš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- gentis Lithuanian
- *dzenti Proto-Albanian
- *génetis Proto-Hellenic