Etymology

cybererotica

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Today it means: Erotic or pornographic material in cyberspace or on the Internet. Full definition →

English erotica ← Latin erōtica ← Ancient Greek ἐρωτῐκός (erōtĭkós)
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  1. Ancient Greekκυβερνάω (kubernáō)
  2. Ancient Greekκυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)
  3. Englishcyberneticclip.
  4. Englishcyber-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*h₁rem-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₁rém-e-tider.?
  7. Ancient Greekἐράω (eráō)
  8. Ancient Greekἔρως (érōs)
  9. Ancient Greekἐρωτῐκός (erōtĭkós)
  10. Latinerōtica
  11. Englisherotica
  12. English todaycybererotica

From cyber- + erotica.

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