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paternity

English

Etymology

From Middle French paternité, from Old French, from Latin paternit?s (paternity), from paternus (of or pertaining to a father, paternal) + -it?s, from pater (father).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /p??t??(?)n?ti/

Noun

paternity (countable and uncountable, plural paternities)

  1. fatherhood, being a father
  2. parental descent from a father
  3. (law) legal acknowledgement of a man's fatherhood of a child
  4. (figuratively) authorship

Related terms

  • paternity leave
  • paternity suit
  • paternity test

Translations

See also

  • affiliation
  • maternity

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fathership

English

Etymology

From Middle English fadership, equivalent to father +? -ship.

Noun

fathership (countable and uncountable, plural fatherships)

  1. The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.
  2. (religion) A title of respect addressed to a priest.
    Your fathership

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