Etymology

sex-

Today it means: A form of sexa-, meaning six. Full definition →

Latin sex-
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromsex-
  2. Latin · borrowed fromsex-
  3. English todaysex-

Borrowed from Latin sex- (“six”).

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