Sex

Morpheme

Sex

Type

free base

Denotation

categories of males and females, genitals, gender

Etymology

Middle English sexe; Old French sexe; Latin sexus

Evidence

asexual, desex, gendersex, heterosexual, homosexual, intersex, missexed, nonsexual, oversexed, sex, sexed, sexes, sexier, sexiest, sexing, sexism, sexist, sexless, sexology, sexual, sexuality, sexualization, sexualize, sexually, sexy, unisex, unsex, unsexed, unsexy

Homographs

Sex