Where does “paternalisme” come from?

paternalisme (Indonesian) comes from Dutch paternalisme, from Latin paternalis, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic patēr, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

paternalisme (Indonesian): paternalism

Definitions

  1. paternalism

Ancestry of “paternalisme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpaternalismepaternalism
2LatinpaternalisOf or pertaining to a father, paternal
3Latinpaterfather; head of household; parent
4Proto-Italicpatērfather
5Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr →Every word from Proto-Italic patēr →