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Where does “misógino” come from?

misógino (Portuguese) comes from Ancient Greek μισόγυνος, from Ancient Greek μισέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

misógino (Portuguese): misogynist; misogynistic, misogynist, misogynic,...

Definitions

  1. misogynist; misogynistic, misogynist, misogynic,...

Ancestry of “misógino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμισόγυνος—
2Ancient GreekμισέωI hate
3Ancient Greek-έωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
4Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
5Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “misógino”

  • antimisógino
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