Where does “maschio” come from?
maschio (Italian) comes from Latin masculus, from Latin mās, from Proto-Nuristani *māsa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mā́Has, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.
maschio (Italian): male, masculine; virile, manlike, manful, manly;...
Definitions
- male, masculine; virile, manlike, manful, manly;...
Ancestry of “maschio”, step by step
Words derived from “maschio”
- masculine
- masculinist
- masculinization
- masc
- hypermasculine
- masculinism
- masculinize
- unmasculine
- masculinisation
- masculinely
- remasculinization
- ultramasculine
- demasculinization
- nonmasculine
- masculism
- masculinise
- remasculinize
- supermasculine
- masculist
- masculineness
- demasculinize
- undermasculinization
- masculinistic
- antimasculine