-genousyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[-genous 词源字典]
word-forming element meaning "generating, producing, yielding;" see -gen + -ous. In modern formations, making adjectives corresponding to words in -gen. In some older words, from Lat Latin -genus, from Latin -gena "born" (for example indigenous).[-genous etymology, -genous origin, 英语词源]