noun, masculine/maˈt͡ʃismo/plural: machismos
male chauvinism, misogyny, sexism (a belief in the innate superiority of men over women)
Antonyms: hembrismo
Etymology tree Spanish macho Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)der. Latin -ismusbor. Spanish -ismo Spanish machismo From macho (“male”) + -ismo.