matristic

English

Etymology

matri- +‎ -istic

Adjective

matristic (comparative more matristic, superlative most matristic)

1. (feminism) Being or relating to a prehistoric female-led society based around Mother Goddess worship.

Usage notes

• Preferred over matriarchal by some writers.

Related terms

• matristics

Translations

matristic

• French: matristique
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: matristisch

See also

• patristic
• patristics