Etymology of the English word genesis
the English word
genesisderived from the Latin word
genesisderived from the Greek word
genesis, γένεσις (birth; origin; nativity; figuratively, nature)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*genə-Derivations in English
agamogenesis,
genetic,
anthropogenesis,
anticyclogenesis,
catagenesis,
cyclogenesis,
genesic,
hypogenesis,
ketogenesis,
metagenesis,
morphogenesis,
nosogenesis,
osteogenesis,
parthenogenesis,
phytogenesis,
bioelectrogenesis,
pedogenesis,
pangenesisCognates
French
genèse, German
GeneseUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English
