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fatherly
English
Etymology
From Middle English faderly, from Old English fæderl?? (“fatherly, paternal”), from Proto-Germanic *fadurl?kaz (“fatherly, paternal”), equivalent to father +? -ly. Cognate with West Frisian faderlik (“fatherly”), Dutch vaderlijk (“fatherly”), German väterlich (“fatherly”), Danish faderlig (“fatherly”), Swedish faderlig (“fatherly”), Icelandic föðurlegur (“fatherly”) . Doublet of fatherlike.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?f??ð?li/
- (US) IPA(key): /?f?ð?li/
Adjective
fatherly (comparative more fatherly, superlative most fatherly)
- Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood.
- fatherly advice
- Characteristic of fathers, paternal.
Derived terms
- fatherliness
- unfatherly
Translations
Anagrams
- Flaherty
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fatherlike
English
Etymology
From father +? -like. Doublet of fatherly.
Adjective
fatherlike (comparative more fatherlike, superlative most fatherlike)
- having the qualities of a father
Synonyms
- fatherly
- paternal
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