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sexual.

sexual (pertaining to the sex of an organism)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/seɡˈswal/[seɣ̞ˈswal]
  1. sexual (pertaining to the sex of an organism)

    feminine · masculine
  2. sexual (pertaining to having sex)

    feminine · masculine
  3. sexual (pertaining to sexual orientation or identity)

    feminine · masculine
  4. sexual (characterized by sexual feelings or behaviors)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sek-der. Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder. Proto-Italic *seksus Proto-Indo-European *sek- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti Proto-Italic *sekaō Latin secō Latin secāre? Latin sexus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin sexuālisbor. Spanish sexual Borrowed from Late Latin sexuālis.

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