Where does “antimisogynist” come from?
antimisogynist (English) comes from English misogynist, from Ancient Greek μῑσογύνης, from Ancient Greek μισέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
antimisogynist (English): Opposed to misogyny; serving to prevent misogyny;...
Definitions
- Opposed to misogyny; serving to prevent misogyny;...
Ancestry of “antimisogynist”, step by step
antimisogynist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English misogynist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | misogynist | One who professes misogyny; a hater of women; One... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μῑσογύνης | a woman-hater |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μισέω | I hate |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -έω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |