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paternal
English
Etymology
From Old French paternal (“of a father”) (12c.), a learned borrowing from Vulgar Latin patern?lis (“paternal”), from Classical Latin paternus (“of or pertaining to a father, paternal”), from pater (“father”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: p?-tû(r)'n?l, IPA(key): /p??t??(?)n?l/
- Rhymes: -??(?)n?l
Adjective
paternal (comparative more paternal, superlative most paternal)
- Of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family
- Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.
- Received or inherited from one's father.
- Acting as a father
Antonyms
- maternal – mother
Coordinate terms
- avuncular – uncle
- maternal – mother
- materteral – aunt
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- parental, prenatal
Old French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin patern?lis. Compare the descended term paternel.
Adjective
paternal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular paternale)
- paternal
Declension
Descendants
- English: paternal
Romanian
Etymology
From French paternel
Adjective
paternal m or n (feminine singular paternal?, masculine plural paternali, feminine and neuter plural paternale)
- fatherly
Declension
Spanish
Adjective
paternal (plural paternales)
- paternal, fatherly
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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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