"cis-" meaning in All languages combined

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Prefix [English]

IPA: /sɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sis.wav
Rhymes: -ɪs Etymology: From the Latin preposition cis (“on this side of”). The earliest known sexuality-related use of the prefix in any language was in a 1914 German-language book on sexology. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the earliest use of the prefix in the context of gender in English dates from 1994. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|-}} Latin, {{quote-book|de|author=Ernst Burchard|id=BV047570799|location=Berlin|page=32|pageurl=https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:kobv:11-713847/fragment/page=36|passage=Cisvestitismus, die Neigung, die Kleidung einer anderen Altersstufe, Volks- oder Berufsklasse des gleichen Geschlechts zum Zwecke sexueller Ent­spannung anzulegen, dem Transvestitismus verwandt (s. Verkleidungstrieb).|title=Lexikon Des Gesamten Sexuallebens|translation=Cisvestism, the tendency to don the clothes of a different age group, ethnic group, or profession of the same sex for the purpose of sexual relaxation, related to transvestism (see disguise instinct).|url=https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:kobv:11-713847|year=1914}} 1914, Ernst Burchard, Lexikon Des Gesamten Sexuallebens, Berlin, BV047570799, page 32: Cisvestitismus, die Neigung, die Kleidung einer anderen Altersstufe, Volks- oder Berufsklasse des gleichen Geschlechts zum Zwecke sexueller Ent­spannung anzulegen, dem Transvestitismus verwandt (s. Verkleidungstrieb). Cisvestism, the tendency to don the clothes of a different age group, ethnic group, or profession of the same sex for the purpose of sexual relaxation, related to transvestism (see disguise instinct). Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} cis-, {{en-prefix}} cis-
  1. (geography) On this side of. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Geography Translations (on this side of): այսր- (aysr-) (Armenian), ამიერ- (amier-) (Georgian), ცის- (cis-) [rare] (Georgian), zis- (German), cis- (German), cis- (Ido), цис- (cis-) (Russian), cis- (Spanish), cis- (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-cis--en-prefix-AB~vCOW7 Topics: geography, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'on this side of': 95 5 0 0
  2. (physical chemistry) Forming names of chemical compounds in which two atoms or groups are situated on the same side of some plane of symmetry passing through the compound. Tags: morpheme, physical Categories (topical): Physical chemistry, Chemical notation, Transgender
    Sense id: en-cis--en-prefix-BLTyH2Jp Disambiguation of Chemical notation: 4 60 17 19 Disambiguation of Transgender: 9 37 18 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using catfix, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 45 21 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 39 25 27 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 9 46 21 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 7 35 28 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 45 22 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 5 34 30 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 5 36 29 30 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 6 35 29 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 6 37 28 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 36 29 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 41 25 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 34 30 31 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (gender) Not trans. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Transgender
    Sense id: en-cis--en-prefix-F34A6alz Disambiguation of Transgender: 9 37 18 37 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 7 35 28 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 5 34 30 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 5 36 29 30 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 6 35 29 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 36 29 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 34 30 31
  4. (gender) Not trans.
    (by extension) Being, or pertaining to being, cis.
    Tags: broadly, morpheme Categories (topical): Gender, Transgender Derived forms: cisman, ciswoman, cismale, cisfemale (english: more commonly spaced as cis man) [usually] Related terms: cis
    Sense id: en-cis--en-prefix-Nd3p9NaN Disambiguation of Gender: 0 9 0 91 Disambiguation of Transgender: 9 37 18 37 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 7 35 28 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 5 34 30 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 5 36 29 30 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 6 35 29 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 36 29 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 34 30 31

Prefix [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|prefix}} cis-
  1. cis- (all senses) Tags: morpheme

Prefix [Spanish]

IPA: /θis/ [Spain], [θis] [Spain], /sis/ [Latin-America, Philippines], [sis] [Latin-America, Philippines]
Head templates: {{head|es|prefix}} cis-
  1. cis- (all senses) Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Gender, Transgender Related terms: cis
    Sense id: en-cis--es-prefix-rDX9KSw4 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
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      "word": "այսր-"
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}

Download raw JSONL data for cis- meaning in All languages combined (7.5kB)

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  "path": [
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  "subsection": "prefix",
  "title": "cis-",
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}

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