Where does “paternidade” come from?
paternidade (Portuguese) comes from Latin paternitās, from Latin paternus, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic patēr, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.
paternidade (Portuguese): paternity, fatherhood condition of being a father
Definitions
- paternity, fatherhood condition of being a father
Ancestry of “paternidade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | paternitās | fatherly feeling or care; fatherhood, paternity |
| 2 | Latin | paternus | Of or pertaining to a father, paternal, fatherly;... |
| 3 | Latin | pater | father; head of household; parent |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | patēr | father |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₂tḗr | father |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂- | to protect; to shepherd |