Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

femdom

/ˈfɛmˌdɑm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
fem-dom
IPA
/ˈfɛmˌdɑm/
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Female domination; a sexual practice in which women dominate men or other people.

Uncountable

noun

Females considered as a group; womankind.

Uncountable

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-der. Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-éh₂ Proto-Italic *θēmanā Proto-Italic *fēmanā Latin fēmina Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin fēmella Old French femelebor. Middle English femele Middle English female English femaleclip. ▲ Latin fēmina Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin fēminīnusder. Old French femininbor. Middle English femynyne English feminineclip. English fem- Middle French dominantbor. English dominantclip. English -dom English femdom From fem- + -dom (“domination”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfɛmˌdɑm/
  • British English: /ˈfɛmˌdɒm/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce femdom?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɛmˌdɑm/.
What does femdom mean?
Female domination; a sexual practice in which women dominate men or other people.
Where does femdom come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-der. Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-éh₂ Proto-Italic *θēmanā Proto-Italic *fēmanā Latin fēmina Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin fēmella Old French femelebor. Middle English femele Middle English female English femaleclip. ▲ Latin fēmina Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin fēminīnusder. Old French femininbor. Middle English femynyne English feminineclip. English fem- Middle French dominantbor. English dominantclip. English -dom English femdom From fem- + -dom (“domination”).

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