Where does “femiloca” come from?
femiloca (Spanish) comes from Spanish loca, from Spanish loco, from Old Spanish loco, from Ancient Greek γλαυκός, from Ancient Greek Χᾰ́ρῐς, from Ancient Greek χαίρω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰəřřō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
femiloca (Spanish): feminist
Definitions
- feminist
Ancestry of “femiloca”, step by step
femiloca traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish loca
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | loca | feminine singular of loco; female equivalent of... |
| 2 | Spanish | loco | crazy, insane, mad, nuts; rash, risky, imprudent;... |
| 3 | Old Spanish | loco | crazy, mad, insane |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γλαυκός | gleaming, bright; blue-green or blue-gray; light... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Χᾰ́ρῐς | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χαίρω | To be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | kʰəřřō | to rejoice |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via Spanish feminista
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | feminista | feminist |
| 2 | French | féministe | feminist |
| 3 | French | féminin | feminine; female |
| 4 | Latin | fēminīnus | feminine |
| 5 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |