gʷenh₂-mn̥
“woman, female person”Widely acceptedkinshipsociety
queen, quean, gynecology, misogyny
Derivative from *gʷenh₂- "woman", yielding Old English cwēn "woman, queen", Greek gynē, English queen, gynecology, misogyny.
Related Roots
bʰerǵ-es-“protection, a guarantee”bʰerǵ-mn̥-₂“something protected, a pledge”bʰeyd-mn̥“act of persuading, a trusting”bʰorgʰ-“fortified high place, stronghold”bʰréh₂tēr“brother, male sibling”bʰréh₂tēr-yo-“of a brother, brotherly”deh₂iwḗr“husband's brother, brother-in-law”dem-mn̥“household, built dwelling”