-genus

== Latin == === Etymology === Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁ós (“born”), from *ǵenh₁- (“to give birth”). Cognate of Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “born in a certain place or condition”). === Suffix === -genus (feminine -gena, neuter -genum); first/second-declension suffix born from, sprung from producing ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== -gena genus