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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genusbor. English genus Borrowed from Latin genus (“birth, origin, a race, sort, kind”) from the root gen- in Latin gignō (“to beget, produce”). Doublet of gender and genre, further related to kin.
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Lewis’s Elementary Latin Dictionary
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genus eris, n Source etymology: GEN- , a race, stock, family, birth, descent, origin : haec Indigna genere nostro, T.: nobili genere nati: amplissimo genere natus, Cs.: generis socia, sister , O.: genere primus: patriciu
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genus —, n , collat. form of genu, a knee (only nom. and acc.), C. poët.
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