Masculine
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) act, deed
- (masculine, strong) act
- (masculine, strong) nude; artwork of a naked person
Concepts
naked woman
one act
one’s doing
nude woman
nude statue
commixtion
Synonyms
Geschlechtsakt
Aktbild
Poppen
Pimpern
Coitus
nackte Frau
Nacktbildnis
körperliche Liebe
Aktdarstellung
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/akt/
Etymology
In summary
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Latin āctusbor. German Akt Borrowed from Latin āctus. The artistic sense derives from the 19th century practice of sketching models carrying out actions, for which the models would usually be nude.
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