androcentric

androcentric

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr
Proto-Hellenic *anḗr
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νδρός (ăndrós)der.
English andro-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der.
Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós)
Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós)der.
English -centric
English androcentric

    From andro- + -centric.

    Adjective

    androcentric (comparative more androcentric, superlative most androcentric)

    1. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting androcentrism; focused on males.

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