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Etymology of the Latin word paterfamilias

the Latin word paterfamilias
derived from the Late Latin word pater (father)
derived from the Greek word pater, πατήρ (father; a 'father' (literally or figuratively, near or more remote))
using the Proto-Indo-European prefix pəter- (father)

Derivations in other languages

English paterfamilias, English patresfamilias



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