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Where does “tată” come from?

tată (Romanian) comes from Latin tata, from Proto-Indo-European tatás.

tată (Romanian): father

Definitions

  1. father

Ancestry of “tată”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintatadad, daddy, a term used by children for their...
2Proto-Indo-Europeantatás—

Words derived from “tată”

  • tată vitreg
  • tataie
  • tătic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tatás →