English

genrelization

Blend of genre + generalization.

Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to produce, beget’

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Proto-Italic *genos

Latin genus ‘birth, origin, lineage, descent’

Old French gen(d)re

French genre ‘kind’

English genre

Today it means

noun The pigeonholing of people as a result of the genre of music, fashion, or lifestyle to which they adhere.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / genrelization