Meanings
- not comparableDescribing the time or situation before and after the menopause
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*terh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*térh₂t
- Proto-Indo-European*tr̥h₂ónts
- Proto-Indo-European*tr̥h₂n̥ts
- Proto-Italic*trāns
- Proto-Italic*trāns-
- Latintrans-
- Englishtrans-
- Proto-Indo-European*med-
- Proto-Indo-European*meh₁-?
- Proto-Indo-European*mḗh₁n̥s
- Proto-Hellenic*méns
- Ancient Greekμήν (mḗn)
- Frenchméno-
- Ancient Greekπαύω (paúō)
- Ancient Greekπαῦσις (paûsis)
- Latinpausa
- Frenchménopause
- Englishmenopause
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishmenopausal
- Englishtransmenopausal
From trans- + menopausal.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
transmenopausal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmenopausal
“transmenopausal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmenopausal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transmenopausal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmenopausal.
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