English
hypermasculinity
From hyper- + masculinity.
Formed from hyper- + masculinity
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’
English hyper-
Latin mās ‘male, man’
Latin masculus ‘like a male, mannish’
Latin masculīnus
Medieval Latin masculīnitās
French masculinité
English masculinity
Today it means
noun exaggerated masculine behavior or traits, especially strength and those of a violent, dominant, or sexual nature
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hypermasculinity