intetkøn

Danish

Etymology

intet +‎ køn. Calque of Latin genus neutrum (literally “neither gender”), which imitates Ancient Greek γένος ούδέτερον (génos oúdéteron, literally “neither gender”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈend̥əðˌkʰœnˀ]

Noun

intetkøn n

  1. (grammar) neuter (gender)
    Synonym: neutrum
    Antonyms: fælleskøn, utrum
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