Etymology of the English word genderlect
the English word
genderlectderived from the English word
dialectderived from the Latin word
dialectus (dialect; form of speech)
derived from the Greek word
dialektos, διάλεκτος (a (mode of) discourse; 'dialect')
derived from the Dialectal Italian word
gomaiderived from the Greek word
dialegesthaiderived from the Greek word
legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
derived from the English word
genderderived from the Old French word
gendrederived from the Latin word
genus (birth, descent, origin; noble birth; kind, sort)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*genə-derived from the Latin word
gener (son-in-law)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
