English word transition comes from Latin ire, Latin trans-, and later Latin transitio (Desertion. Infection, contagion. Transit, passage.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| ire | Latin (lat) | |
| trans- | Latin (lat) | |
| transire | Latin (lat) | |
| transitio | Latin (lat) | Desertion. Infection, contagion. Transit, passage. |
| transition | Middle French (frm) | |
| transition | English (en) | (intransitive) To make a transition.. (intransitive, LGBT) To change from one gender role to another, or bring one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity.. (transitive) To bring through a transition; to change. (LGBT) The process or act of changing from one gender role to another, or of bringing one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity.. [...] |