Etymograph

English

intersexuality

From inter- + sexuality.

A compound of inter- + sexuality

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Latin sexus ‘division’

Latin sexuālis ‘sexual’

New Latin sexuālitās

English sexuality

Today it means

noun The state of having the physical features of both sexes, or of having ambiguous sex, neither clearly male nor clearly female.

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

Etymograph / intersexuality