Where does “Patrone” come from?

Patrone (German) comes from French patron, from Old French patron, from Latin patrōnus, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic patēr, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

Patrone (German): cartridge, round; cartridge case, casing; ink...

Definitions

  1. cartridge, round; cartridge case, casing; ink...

Ancestry of “Patrone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpatronboss, employer; pattern
2Old Frenchpatronmodel; patron, protector
3Latinpatrōnusa protector, patron
4Latinpaterfather; head of household; parent
5Proto-Italicpatērfather
6Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “Patrone”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →