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paternal
[paternal 词源字典]
paternal:
see
patron
[paternal etymology, paternal origin, 英语词源]
paternal (adj.)
early 15c., from Old French
paternal
"of a father" (12c.), from Medieval Latin
paternalis
, from Latin
paternus
"of a father, fatherly," from
pater
(see
father
(n.)).