Where does “patrice” come from?
patrice (Latin) comes from Latin patricus, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic patēr, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.
patrice (Latin): in the manner of a father, paternally
Definitions
- in the manner of a father, paternally
Ancestry of “patrice”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | patricus | Of or pertaining to a father, paternal, fatherly |
| 2 | Latin | pater | father; head of household; parent |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | patēr | father |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₂tḗr | father |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂- | to protect; to shepherd |