Suffragette

Suffragette
Suf|fra|get|te
die; -, -n
unter Einfluss von fr. suffragette aus gleichbed. engl. suffragette zu suffrage »(Wahl)stimme«, dies aus lat. suffragium, vgl. ↑Suffragan>:
a) radikale Frauenrechtlerin in Großbritannien vor 1914;
b) (veraltet abwertend) Frauenrechtlerin;
vgl. ↑Feministin.

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