2007-01-10 08:31:26 · 5 answers · asked by cannonball 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
It comes from the word 'sex', which is short for 'sexual intercourse'. It's not Spanish at all.
2007-01-10 08:35:07 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 3⤋
It comes from "sex"
Sex - ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting the two categories, male and female): from Old French sexe or Latin sexus.
2007-01-10 16:37:37 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
sexy actually refers to someone being "sexually attractive", so it originates from that term.
sex comes from the Latin word "sexus" and sexual comes from the Latin term "sexualis". sex is listed as having an origin date of 1382, and sexual is from 1651.
2007-01-10 16:57:51 · answer #3 · answered by Ruby M 1 · 4⤊ 0⤋
It comes from Latin sexus .
2007-01-10 20:01:42 · answer #4 · answered by Martha P 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It means sex
2007-01-10 16:44:12 · answer #5 · answered by Ricky E 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋