Meaning

1 senses
  1. Patriarchal.

More definitions
  • (of societies) being ruled by or having descent traced through the male line

Origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πατριαρχικός (patriarkhikós) via Latin patriarchicus. By surfa

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πατριαρχικός (patriarkhikós) via Latin patriarchicus. By surface analysis, patriarch + -ic.

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Forms

more patriarchic, most patriarchic
Comparativemore patriarchic Lesson
Superlativemost patriarchic Lesson

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedpatriarchy

See also

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