Etymology

androgyne

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Today it means: A person who is androgynous. Full definition →

First used mid-16th c.French androgyne ← Latin androgynus
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  1. Latin · derived fromandrogynus
  2. French · derived fromandrogyne
  3. English todayandrogyne

From French androgyne, from Latin androgynus.

Words from the same roots

Latinandrogynus all →

androgynousandrogynus

First known use, by meaning

  • from mid-16th c. A person who is androgynous.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.