1. Character Quotes
  2. patriarchy vs patriarchal

different between patriarchy vs patriarchal

patriarchy

English

Etymology

From Latin patriarchia, from Byzantine Greek ?????????? (patriarkhía), from Koine Greek ?????????? (patriárkh?s, “patriarch”), from ?????? (patría) and ???? (árkh?).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?pe?t(?)?i??ki/

Noun

patriarchy (plural patriarchies)

  1. (anthropology, historical) A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children, and in which lineage is traced through the male line.
  2. A power structure in which men are dominant.
  3. (Christianity) The office of a patriarch; a patriarchate.

Derived terms

  • heteropatriarchy
  • neopatriarchy

Related terms

  • patriarch
  • patriarchate
  • patriarchal

Translations

See also

  • matriarchy

patriarchy From the web:

  • what patriarchy means
  • patriarchy what does it mean
  • patriarchy what is the definition
  • what is patriarchy pdf
  • what is patriarchy in feminism
  • what is patriarchy in sociology
  • what is patriarchy kamla bhasin pdf
  • what is patriarchy by kamla bhasin summary

patriarchal

English

Alternative forms

  • patriarchial

Etymology

patriarch +? -al

Adjective

patriarchal (comparative more patriarchal, superlative most patriarchal)

  1. Characteristic of a patriarch; venerable.
    • 1855, Alfred Tennyson, Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington
      About whose patriarchal knee / Late the little children clung.
  2. Relating to a system run by males, rather than females.

Synonyms

  • patriarchial
  • patriarchic

Coordinate terms

  • matriarchal

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

patriarchal From the web:

  • what patriarchal ideas are depicted in the story
  • patriarchal meaning
  • what's patriarchal society
  • what patriarchal cross meaning
  • patriarchal what does this mean
  • what is patriarchal family
  • what is patriarchal system
  • what's a patriarchal society weegy
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like

Copyright © 2024 Quotes