virginity

noun
/və(ɹ)ˈd͡ʒɪnɪti/

Etymology

From Middle English virginite, from Old French virginite, from Latin virginitas. Equivalent to virgin + -ity. Displaced native Old English mæġeþhād (compare modern English maidhood), originally meaning “girlhood.”

  1. derived from virginitas
  2. derived from virginite
  3. inherited from virginite

Definitions

  1. The state or characteristic of being a virgin.

    • to lose one's virginity

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for virginity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA