Etymology

gynomorphically

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Today it means: In a gynomorphic way. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English gynomorphic
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷḗn
  2. Proto-Hellenic*gʷənā
  3. Ancient Greekγῠνή (gŭnḗ)
  4. Englishgyno-
  5. Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)
  6. Englishgynomorph
  7. Englishgynomorphic
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  11. Proto-Germanic*līką
  12. English todaygynomorphically

From gynomorphic + -ally.

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