Where does “granpatre” come from?

granpatre (Interlingua) comes from Interlingua patre, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic patēr, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

granpatre (Interlingua): grandfather, the father of someone's parent

Definitions

  1. grandfather, the father of someone's parent

Ancestry of “granpatre”, step by step

granpatre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Interlingua patre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Interlinguapatrefather
2Latinpaterfather; head of household; parent
3Proto-Italicpatērfather
4Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

via Interlingua gran

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Interlinguagrangreat; grand, great
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗrEvery word from Proto-Italic patēr
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