bastard (person born to unmarried parents) · bastard; mongrel (person born to parents considered incongruous in class, race, etc.; male or unspecified sex) · crossbreed, hybrid, mongrel (male or of unspecified gender)
köken: From Middle High German bastart, basthart (“illegitimate child of a nobleman”), from Old French bastart, probably from Frankish, but the precise derivation is uncertain.
köken: From Latin hibridus, hybridus (“hybrid”, adjective), from hibrida f (“hybrid”, noun), most likely from Ancient Greek, with influence from ὕβρις (húbris).
köken: Learned borrowing from Latin hibridus, hybridus (“hybrid”, adjective), from hibrida f (“hybrid”, noun), most likely from Ancient Greek, with influence from ὕβρις (húbris).
hybrid (something of mixed origin or composition; often, a tool or technology that combines the benefits of formerly separate tools or technologies) · bastard, crossbreed, hybrid, mongrel (organism produced by mating of individuals of different varieties or breeds) · hybrid (creature composed of parts from different animals, including humans, appearing in the folklore of a variety of cultures as legendary creatures)
hybrid, mongrel (descended from two different races)
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genus Latin -us Latin bigener From bi- + genus + -us.