Etymograph

English

heterofemale

From hetero- + female.

Formed from hetero- + female

Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’

Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros

Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros

Ancient Greek ἕτερος ‘other, another, different’

English hetero-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- ‘to suckle’

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Medieval Latin fēmella ‘a female’

Old French femele

Middle English femele

Middle English female

English female

Today it means

noun A woman who is heterosexual.

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

Etymograph / heterofemale