a 1 g 2 n 1 a 1 t 1 e 1
6 letters · 7 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun one related on the father's side
adjective related on the father's side
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁tós Proto-Italic *gnātos Latin gnātus Latin agnātuslbor. English agnate Learned borrowing from Latin agnātus (“paternal kinsman”).
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