Where does “gyneocracy” come from?
gyneocracy (English) comes from English gynecocracy, from English gyneco-, from Ancient Greek γυνή, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷənā — woman.
gyneocracy (English): Alternative form of gynecocracy
Definitions
- Alternative form of gynecocracy
Ancestry of “gyneocracy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | gynecocracy | Government or rule by women, or a society with... |
| 2 | English | gyneco- | Alternative form of gynaeco- |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γυνή | woman, female; wife |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *gʷənā | woman |