Where does “masculinizar” come from?
masculinizar (Spanish) comes from Spanish masculino, from Spanish -ismo, from French féminisme, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
masculinizar (Spanish): to masculinize
Definitions
- to masculinize
Ancestry of “masculinizar”, step by step
masculinizar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish masculino
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | masculino | masculine, male |
| 2 | Spanish | -ismo | -ism |
| 3 | French | féminisme | feminism |
| 4 | French | -ïsme | -ism, variant of -isme following vowels |
| 5 | Latin | -isma | Alternative form of -ismus; -ism |
| 6 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |
via Galician masculino
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | masculino | masculine, male; masculine |
| 2 | Latin | masculīnus | masculine, male of humans or animals |
| 3 | Latin | masculus | male, masculine; man, male |
| 4 | Latin | mās | male |
| 5 | Proto-Nuristani | *māsa | moon |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mā́Has | moon; month |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |