homossexualidade

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Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sem-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *somHós

Proto-Hellenic *homós

Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós)der.

Portuguese homo-

Proto-Indo-European *sek-der.

Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder.

Proto-Italic *seksus

Proto-Indo-European *sek-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *sekaō

Latin secō

Latin secāre?

Latin sexus

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālis

Latin sexuālislbor.

Portuguese sexual

Portuguese homossexual

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-ts

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂tsder.

Latin -itātem

Old Galician-Portuguese -idade

Portuguese -idade

Portuguese homossexualidade

From homossexual + -idade.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌõ.mo.sek.su.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/, (faster) /ˌõ.mo.sek.swa.liˈda.d͡ʒi/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɔ.mɔ.sɛk.swɐ.liˈda.dɨ/ [ˌɔ.mɔ.sɛk.swɐ.liˈða.ðɨ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɔ.mɔ.sɛk.swɐ.liˈda.dɨ/

Audio (Brazil (Caipira)): (file)
Hyphenation: ho‧mos‧se‧xu‧a‧li‧da‧de

Noun

homossexualidade f (uncountable)

homosexuality
Synonyms: (dated) homossexualismo, (uncommon) uranismo

Antonym: heterossexualidade

Related terms

homossexual