English

hypermacho

From hyper- + macho.

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

Latin mās ‘male’

Latin masculus ‘male, masculine’

Vulgar Latin masclus

Old Spanish maslo

Spanish macho ‘male’

English macho

Today it means

adj Extremely macho.

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

Etymograph / hypermacho