English
genderbend
From gender + bend.
Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to produce, beget’
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Proto-Italic *genos
Latin genus ‘birth, origin; kind, type’
Old French gendre ‘type, kind’
Middle English gendre ‘type’
English gender
Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- ‘to bind, tie’
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Proto-Germanic *bandijaną ‘to bend’
Proto-West Germanic *bandijan ‘to bind’
Old English bendan ‘to bind or bend (a bow), fetter, restrain’
Middle English benden
English bend
Today it means
noun Synonym of genderswap.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / genderbend