aliseksema

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Esperanto alia

Esperanto sekso

Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der.

Proto-Italic *amāō

Latin amō

Latin amāre

Old French amer

Middle French aymer

French aimerbor.

Esperanto -ema

Esperanto aliseksema

From alia (“other”) + sekso (“sex”) + -ema (“inclination”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alisekˈsema/

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• Rhymes: -ema
• Syllabification: a‧li‧sek‧se‧ma
• Hyphenation: ali‧seks‧ema

Adjective

aliseksema (accusative singular alisekseman, plural aliseksemaj, accusative plural aliseksemajn)

1. heterosexual

   Antonym: samseksema

Derived terms

• aliseksemulo (“heterosexual”, noun)