Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

femininize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fem-i-ninize
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of feminize.

Example Sentences

"The International Cyclopedia to femininize proper names"

Etymology

Etymology tree English feminine Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English femininize From feminine + -ize.

Inflected Forms

femininizes (present, singular) femininizing (participle, present) femininized (participle, past) femininized (past)

Synonyms

feminize

Questions

What does femininize mean?: Synonym of feminize.
Where does femininize come from?: Etymology tree English feminine Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English femininize From feminine + -ize.

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