Etymograph

English

masculinize

From masculine + -ize.

A compound of masculine + -ize

Latin mās ‘male’

Latin masculus ‘male, manly’

Latin masculīnus

Old French masculin

Middle English masculyne

English masculine

Today it means

verb To make masculine; to give typically male characteristics.

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

Etymograph / masculinize