English
heroinize
From heroine + -ize.
Formed from heroine + -ize
Proto-Indo-European *ser-
Ancient Greek ἥρως ‘hero, demigod’
Ancient Greek ἡρωΐνη ‘heroine (female hero)’
Latin hērōīna
English heroine
Today it means
verb To treat (a woman) as a heroine.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / heroinize