Nouns aren't actually grammatically gendered in Esperanto. But when a noun refers to something that can physically have gender, male is the root or default. ht

Nouns aren't actually grammatically gendered in Esperanto. But when a noun refers to something that can physically have gender, male is the root or default. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_reform_in_Esperanto https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_reform_in_Esperanto