köken: From Old French gai, from Old Occitan gai, from Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍃 (*gaheis, “impetuous”); or from Frankish *gāhi (“fast, sudden, impetuous”), Frankish *wāhi (“pretty”), both from Proto-Germanic *ganhuz (“lively, fast, quick”); or (per Liberman, Chance, Meier) from Latin vagus (“wandering, inconstant, flighty”), with *[w] → [ɡ] as in French gaine. Doublet of vague in that case. Cognate with English…
aile: antigai, avoir la cuisse gaie, égayer, gai comme un pinson, gaiement, gaieté
köken: Phono-semantic matching of Dutch ontembaar (“untameable, indomitable”): お (o, honorific prefix) + 転(てん) (ten, “to turn”) + 婆(ば) (ba, “old woman”). This is a typical case of folk etymology.
gay man (male homosexual) · effeminate man · user, forum user, social media user; often mistakenly understood as a shortening of 게시판 이용자 (gesipan iyongja, “forum user”).
a homosexual male; gay, fag, queer, poof · a (male) person with an obsession for something, märkesbög ("brand fag"), prylbög ("gadget fag") · a prison informant, in the compound golbög; snitch, rat
köken: Uncertain: * One proposed source is månsing bög (“dupe”). * Another is French bougre (“scoundrel”), from Medieval Latin Bulgarus (“heretic”). * also compare dialectal böj (“leather bag”).
buggeree (a male who engages in anal sex as the penetratee) · catamite
çekim: çoğul cinaedī · tamlayan cinaedī
köken: From Ancient Greek κίναιδος (kínaidos, “catamite”), originally referring to a non-Roman dancer whose performance featured movements of the buttocks. The word's ultimate origin may be from a language of Asia Minor.
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