English Explanatory Dictionary

penopause

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of andropause.

Word forms

penopause

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pes- Proto-Indo-European *pes-ni-s Proto-Italic *peznis Latin pēnislbor. English penis French méno- Ancient Greek παύω (paúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis)der. Latin pausabor. French -pause French ménopause English menopause blend English penopause Blend of penis + menopause.

Synonyms

andropause
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