English
gynandromorphgynandromorph
From gyno- + andro- + -morph.
A compound of gyno- + andro- + -morph
Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn ‘woman’
Proto-Hellenic *gʷənā ‘woman’
Ancient Greek γῠνή ‘woman, female’
English gyno-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr ‘man’
Proto-Hellenic *anḗr ‘man’
Ancient Greek ᾱ̆̓νήρ ‘man (adult male)’
English andro-
Today it means
noun An insect, crustacean or bird literally having physical characteristics of both sexes, usually displaying a bilateral difference.
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Etymograph / gynandromorph
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