The fact that the term for woman comes from the same root -- Greek gyne, Slav zena, Gothic qvino, Old Norse kona, kuna -- points back to the time of mother-right.

• 妇女的名字来自同一个词根，如希腊语的gyne、斯拉夫语的zena、哥特语的qvino，古斯堪的纳维亚语的kona，kuna等，这表明曾存在过母权制时代。