genus
意味
- (生物分類上の)属(family(科)の下でspecies(種)の上)
- (一般に)種類
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
Borrowed from Latin genus (“birth, origin, a race, sort, kind”) from the root gen- in Latin gignō (“to beget, produce”). Doublet of gender and genre, further related to kin.
Borrowed from Latin genus (“birth, origin, a race, sort, kind”) from the root gen- in Latin gignō (“to beget, produce”). Doublet of gender and genre, further related to kin.