Etymograph

English

gynophile

From gyno- + -phile.

A compound of gyno- + -phile

Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn ‘woman’

Proto-Hellenic *gʷənā ‘woman’

Ancient Greek γῠνή ‘woman, female’

English gyno-

Today it means

noun One who loves women; a person who loves or is sexually attracted to women or to femininity.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / gynophile