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misandry

The origin and history of misandry.

Etymology

Formed in the late 19th century from mis- (“hatred”) and -andry (“men”), on the pattern of misogyny; compare Ancient Greek μισανδρία (misandría), from μισέω (miséō, “hate”) and ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).

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