Synonyms & related words for patriarchies

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Words related to patriarchies

Explore words related to patriarchies — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include patriarchate, patriarchal, patriarchic, matriarchate, matriarchy, gynarchy, feminism, gynecocracy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does patriarchies come from?

The word patriarchies breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: patri, from Greek pater (“father”); arch, from Greek arkhein (“to rule”); and -ies, from Greek -ia (“state, condition”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.