English

transfan

From trans + fan.

A compound of trans + fan

English transgender

English trans

Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- ‘to blow’

Latin vannus ‘fan for winnowing grain’

Old English fann ‘a winnowing fan’

Middle English fan

English fan

Today it means

noun One who is attracted to transsexual or transgender people.

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

Etymograph / transfan