Etymograph

English

himpathetic

Blend of him + sympathetic, or of himpathy + sympathetic.

A blend of him + sympathetic

Proto-Indo-European *ḱís ‘this’

Proto-Germanic *hiz ‘this’

Proto-Germanic *himmai ‘to this, to this one’

Old English him ‘him’

Middle English him

English him

Latin sympathēticus

English sympathetic

Today it means

adj Exhibiting or pertaining to himpathy; inappropriately sympathetic to men or boys, especially ones guilty of sexual transgressions.

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