Where does “patronat” come from?

patronat (Romanian) comes from French patronat, from Latin patronatus, from Latin patrōnus, from Latin pater, from Proto-Italic patēr, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

patronat (Romanian): management

Definitions

  1. management

Ancestry of “patronat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpatronatmanagement
2Latinpatronatuspatronage
3Latinpatrōnusa protector, patron
4Latinpaterfather; head of household; parent
5Proto-Italicpatērfather
6Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗrEvery word from Proto-Italic patēr