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==[[etymology|Etymology]] and use of the word== | ==[[etymology|Etymology]] and use of the word== | ||
| − | The term "prostitution" comes from [[Latin language|Latin]] ''prostituere'' which literally means to expose something for | + | The term "prostitution" comes from [[Latin language|Latin]] ''prostituere'' which literally means to expose something for sale. The word can be used figuratively to refer to "selling oneself" ([[wage slavery]]). |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 11:10, 4 May 2006
Prostitution is the act of selling sex.
Etymology and use of the word
The term "prostitution" comes from Latin prostituere which literally means to expose something for sale. The word can be used figuratively to refer to "selling oneself" (wage slavery).
