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Pater.

father (monk who is a priest)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpaːtər/[ˈpaː.tɐ]
  1. father (monk who is a priest)

    masculine · strong
  2. Father (address for a priest)

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin pater. Doublet of Vater.

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