genetic.
Relating to genetics or genes.
Meaning & usage
Relating to genetics or genes.
Caused by genes.
Of or relating to origin (genesis).
Based on shared membership in a linguistic family.
Chinese has borrowed several words from English, but it does not have a genetic relationship to English.
Based on a shared membership in a religious family.
Where this word comes from
Coined from genesis, similarly to antithesis, antithetic. Reflects Ancient Greek γενετικός (genetikós), from γένεσις (génesis) + -κός (-kós). Ultimately from Ancient Greek γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “I come into being”). By surface analysis, gene + -tic or gen(esis) + -etic.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.