Gender neutral language in English: Difference between revisions
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* '''Cousin.''' "Neutral, as sometimes people say niece/nephew for cousins’ children, or much younger cousins."<ref name="titles queeries" /> | * '''Cousin.''' "Neutral, as sometimes people say niece/nephew for cousins’ children, or much younger cousins."<ref name="titles queeries" /> | ||
* '''Nespring.''' A mix of ''offspring'' and the Latin word ''nepos'', from which both ''niece'' and ''nephew'' are derived. | * '''Nespring.''' A mix of ''offspring'' and the Latin word ''nepos'', from which both ''niece'' and ''nephew'' are derived. | ||
* '''Nepos.''' The Latin word ''nepos'', from which both ''niece'' and ''nephew'' are derived. Which is the same word nepotism is derived from. | |||
* '''Neve.''' Middle English word from which ''niece'' and ''nephew'' are derived. | |||
* '''Neave.''' Alternate form of ''neve.'' (See above.) | |||
* '''Nevod.''' Old French for nephew from which ''neve'' was derived. | |||
* '''Neveu.''' Alternate form of ''nevod.'' | |||
* '''Nepots.''' Reconstructed Proto-Italic term from which ''nepos'' was derived. | |||
* '''Niecew.''' "Queer, mixture of niece and nephew."<ref name="titles queeries" /> | * '''Niecew.''' "Queer, mixture of niece and nephew."<ref name="titles queeries" /> | ||
* '''Nieph.''' "Queer, mixture of niece and nephew."<ref name="titles queeries" /> | * '''Nieph.''' "Queer, mixture of niece and nephew."<ref name="titles queeries" /> | ||