Where does “primipaternity” come from?

primipaternity (English) comes from English paternity, from Middle French paternité, from Latin paternitas, from Latin paternus, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic patēr, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

primipaternity (English): The first pregnancy with a new partner

Definitions

  1. The first pregnancy with a new partner

Ancestry of “primipaternity”, step by step

primipaternity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English paternity

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpaternityfatherhood, being a father; parental descent from...
2Middle Frenchpaternité
3Latinpaternitasfatherly feeling or care; fatherhood, paternity;...
4LatinpaternusOf or pertaining to a father, paternal, fatherly;...
5Latinpaterfather; head of household; parent
6Proto-Italicpatērfather
7Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

via English primi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishprimi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-