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Where does “maschilistico” come from?

maschilistico (Italian) comes from Italian maschile, from Spanish masculino, from Spanish -ismo, from French féminisme, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

maschilistico (Italian): chauvinistic, masculinist

Definitions

  1. chauvinistic, masculinist

Ancestry of “maschilistico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmaschilemasculine, male; virile, manly; men's, boys'
2Spanishmasculinomasculine, male
3Spanish-ismo-ism
4Frenchféminismefeminism
5French-ïsme-ism, variant of -isme following vowels
6Latin-ismaAlternative form of -ismus; -ism
7Latin-ismus-ism
8Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
9Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
10Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “maschilistico”

  • maschilisticamente
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