Where does “antimachismo” come from?
antimachismo (English) comes from English machismo, from Spanish machismo, from Spanish macho, from Old Spanish maslo, from Vulgar Latin masclus, from Latin masculus, from Latin mās, from Proto-Nuristani *māsa — to measure.
antimachismo (English): Opposition to machismo
Definitions
- Opposition to machismo
Ancestry of “antimachismo”, step by step
antimachismo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English machismo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | machismo | exaggerated masculinity |
| 2 | Spanish | machismo | sexism, misogyny, male chauvinism |
| 3 | Spanish | macho | male; strong, brave; sledgehammer |
| 4 | Old Spanish | maslo | male |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | masclus | Alternative form of masculus; male |
| 6 | Latin | masculus | male, masculine; man, male |
| 7 | Latin | mās | male |
| 8 | Proto-Nuristani | *māsa | moon |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mā́Has | moon; month |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |