-sexual

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Forms a noun or adjective describing a state or style of sexuality.

Word forms

-sexual

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sek-der. Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder. Proto-Italic *seksus Latin sexus Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin sexuālisbor. English sexual English -sexual From sexual, borrowed from Latin sexuālis.

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