Zwitter

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine, strong) hermaphrodite (individual or organism having both male and female gonads)
2. (figuratively, in-compounds, masculine, strong) hybrid (something of mixed components)
3. (figuratively, in-compounds, masculine, strong) something showing incompatible attributes
4. (masculine, obsolete, strong) a child born of a relation considered illicit or incongruous (born out of wedlock, of different social classes, and/or of different races); a bastard; a mongrel

Sinonieme

Hermaphrodit

Zweigeschlecht

Intersex

Intersexueller

Gynander

zweigeschlechtig

Zwick

Zweigeschlechtlichkeit

hermaphrodit

Hermaphroditin

Zwick

Hermaphroditismus

Zwittertum

Zwittrigkeit

Intersextypus

Zwitterwesen

Vertalings

hermaphrodite

hermaphrodite

hermafrodita

hermafrodiet

hermafrodita

ermafrodito

hermafrodit

erdişi

hünsa

tweeslachtig

hermafrodita

hybrid

androgino

andrógino

Dialekte

Kanton Basel-Land

zwigg

Data verskaf deur: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈtsvɪtər/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle High German: zwitarn

Geërf van Old High German: zwitarn

In summary

From Middle High German zwitarn (“bastard; hermaphrodite”), from Old High German zwitarn (“bastard”). The first part is the prefix zwie- (“two-, bi-”), but the identity of the second part is unknown.