Where does “homophobophobia” come from?
homophobophobia (English) comes from English homophobe, from English homophobia, from English homo-, from English homologue, from French homologue, from Ancient Greek ὁμόλογος, from Ancient Greek ὁμός, from Ancient Greek φύλον — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
homophobophobia (English): Fear or dislike of those who oppose homosexuality
Definitions
- Fear or dislike of those who oppose homosexuality
Ancestry of “homophobophobia”, step by step
homophobophobia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English homophobe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | homophobe | A person who is prejudiced against homosexuals... |
| 2 | English | homophobia | Fear of, dislike of, or prejudice against... |
| 3 | English | homo- | same; Of or pertaining to homosexuals or... |
| 4 | English | homologue | Something homologous; a homologous organ or part,... |
| 5 | French | homologue | homologous; counterpart; inflection of homologuer... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὁμόλογος | in agreement; agreeing, of one mind |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ὁμός | same, common, joint |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | φύλον | a set of people or other beings |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | φιλία | friendship, love, affection, fondness;... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | Ἁρμονία | Harmonia |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via English ‐o‐
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ‐o‐ | — |
| 2 | English | -prim | Used to form names of trimethoprim derivatives acting as |
| 3 | English | trimethoprim | A synthetic antibiotic used to treat malaria and... |
| 4 | English | trimethoxy | Three methoxy groups in a molecule |
| 5 | English | methoxy | The univalent radical CH-O- derived from methanol |
| 6 | English | oxy- | Sharp, keen, acute, pungent, acid; Concerning... |
| 7 | English | oxygen | The chemical element with an atomic number of 8... |
| 8 | French | oxygène | oxygen; inflection of oxygéner: ##... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | γένος | offspring, descendant; family, clan; nation, race |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | génos | family; race |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |