heroess
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) A heroine; a female hero.
Etymology
Suffix from English hero.
Origin
English
hero
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anti-hero English
- antihero English
- cyberhero English
- hero English
- herodom English
- herohood English
- heroic English
- heroical English
- heroine English
- heroization English
- heroize English
- heroless English
- herolike English
- heroness English
- heroship English
- megahero English
- nonhero English
- superhero English
- ur-hero English
- héros French
- ヒーロー Japanese
- heroes Middle English
- heroes Old French
- heroo Esperanto
- हीरो Hindi
- ฮีโร่ Thai
- hero Cebuano