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genesis.

generation, creation, nativity

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɡɛ.nɛ.sɪs]Classical-Latin[ˈd͡ʒɛː.ne.s̬is]

  1. generation, creation, nativity

    declension-3 · feminine

  2. birth

    declension-3 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Hellenic *génetis Ancient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs)bor. Latin genesis Borrowed from Ancient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs, “origin, source, beginning, nativity, generation, production, creation”).

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