Etymology

misogamy

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Today it means: Hatred of or opposition to marriage Full definition →

Ancient Greek γᾰ́μος (gắmos) ← Proto-Indo-European *ǵem- ← English miso-
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The story

  1. Englishmiso-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ǵem-
  3. Ancient Greekγᾰ́μος (gắmos)
  4. English todaymisogamy

From miso- + -gamy.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.