metamour.
In a polyamorous relationship, one's partner's partner, with whom one is not directly involved.
Meaning & usage
In a polyamorous relationship, one's partner's partner, with whom one is not directly involved.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *meth₂? Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Italic *amāō Latin amō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin amōrem Old French amor Middle French amourbor. Middle English amour ▲ French amourinflu. English amour English paramourinflu. English metamour From meta- (“transcending”) + amour (“lover”), likely influenced by paramour.
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