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- Ancient Greek · derived fromμῑσογύνης
- English todaymisogynist
From Ancient Greek μῑσογύνης (mīsogúnēs), from μῑσέω (mīséō, “I hate”) + γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”), equivalent to misogyny + -ist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: One who professes misogyny; a hater of women. Full definition →