Etymology

femino-

Today it means: Pertaining to feminism or to women generally. Full definition →

Latin femina
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromfemina“woman”
  2. English todayfemino-

Latin femina (“woman”) with -o-.

Words from the same roots

Latinfemina all →

feminafemefemicidefeminology

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.