pater
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Borrowed from Latin pater (“father”). Doublet of ayr, faeder, father, padre, and père.
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pater (plural paters)
pater
From Middle Dutch pater, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr. Doublet of vader and va.
pater m (plural paters, diminutive patertje n)
From Dutch pater, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.
patêr (first-person possessive paterku, second-person possessive patermu, third-person possessive paternya)
From Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr. As a titular suffix, shares cognate roots with Old Latin Diēspiter (“Father Jove”), Latin Iuppiter (“Jupiter”).
pater m (genitive patris); third declension
Third-declension noun.
pater m
From English pater (Christian priests are often referred to as 'Father'), from Latin pater.
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