genus
Danish
/ɡeːnus/
noun
Definitions
- (biology) genus
- (grammar) gender
Etymology
Derived from Latin genus (kind, birth, origin, kjnn, born from, type, sort, descent, class, race, a race, begotten, genus).
Origin
Latin
genus
Gloss
kind, birth, origin, kjnn, born from, type, sort, descent, class, race, a race, begotten, genus
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
生
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- congener English
- degenerate English
- generic English
- genus English
- bigener Latin
- degener Latin
- generalis Latin
- generatim Latin
- genero Latin
- generosus Latin
- genocidium Latin
- genuinus Latin
- genus Latin
- gignere Latin
- malignus Latin
- primigenus Latin
- genere Italian
- genus Dutch, Flemish
- genre French
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵénh₁os Proto-Indo-European
- hankjønn Norwegian Bokmål
- hunkjønn Norwegian Bokmål
- intetkjønn Norwegian Bokmål
- congénere Portuguese
- congênere Portuguese
- genus Norwegian Nynorsk
- hankjønn Norwegian Nynorsk
- géineas Irish
- kyn Old Norse
- genro Esperanto
- gens Catalan, Valencian
- gènere Catalan, Valencian
- gen Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- gen. Translingual
- genus inquirendum Translingual
- genre Norman
- gendre Middle French
- *genos Proto-Italic