venereal
Betekenis (Engels)
- (not-comparable) Of or relating to the genitals or sexual intercourse.
- (not-comparable) Of a disease: sexually transmitted; of or relating to, or adapted to the cure of, a venereal disease.
- (not-comparable, obsolete) Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Venus; lascivious, lustful.
- (not-comparable, obsolete) Of or relating to copper (formerly called Venus by alchemists).
Teenoorgestelde van
nonvenereal
Sinonieme
sexually transmitted
cytherean
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/vəˈnɪə.ɹɪ.əl/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English venereal, venerealle (“of or relating to sexual intercourse”), from Latin venereus, venerius (“of or relating to sexual love”), from Venus (“Roman goddess of love”) (from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to love”)) + -eus, -ius (suffix forming adjectives from nouns).
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