Where does “misogamous” come from?

misogamous (English) comes from English -gamous, from Ancient Greek γάμος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.

misogamous (English): Hating or opposing marriage

Definitions

  1. Hating or opposing marriage

Ancestry of “misogamous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-gamousHaving the specified number or form of marriage;...
2Ancient Greekγάμοςmarriage, wedding, bridelock; matrimony, the...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵem-to marry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵem-Every word from Ancient Greek γάμοςEvery word from English -gamous