The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromγένειον“chin”
- Latin · derived fromgenianus
- French · derived fromgénien
- English todaygenian
From French génien, from Latin genianus, from Ancient Greek γένειον (géneion, “chin”) + Latin -ānus (“-an”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekγένειον all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.