Where does “cisheteropatriarchy” come from?
cisheteropatriarchy (English) comes from English cis, from English cisgender, from English cis-, from Latin cis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt, from Old High German kuti — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
cisheteropatriarchy (English): The dominance of cisgender heterosexual males in society
Definitions
- The dominance of cisgender heterosexual males in society
Ancestry of “cisheteropatriarchy”, step by step
cisheteropatriarchy traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English cis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cis | Having two mutations on two genes on the same... |
| 2 | English | cisgender | Having a gender identity which matches the sex... |
| 3 | English | cis- | On this side of; API + diazene → cis-diazene;... |
| 4 | Latin | cis | on or to this or the near side of; short of;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 6 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 7 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 8 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via English hetero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hetero | Heterosexual: of, pertaining to, or being a... |
| 2 | English | heterosexual | Sexually attracted to members of the opposite... |
| 3 | English | -sexual | Forms a noun or adjective describing a state or... |
| 4 | English | sexual | Arising from the fact of being male or female;... |
| 5 | Latin | sexuālis | sexual |
| 6 | Latin | sexus | division; sex; gender |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | seksus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | séksus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
via English patriarchy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | patriarchy | A social system in which the father is head of... |
| 2 | Latin | patriarchia | patriarchate; a patriarchal church |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πατριαρχία | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πατριάρχης | a patriarch |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -άρχης | -arch |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |