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atta.

father (term of respect used when addressing old men);

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈat.ta]Classical-Latin[ˈat.ta]
  1. father (term of respect for an old man)

    declension-1 · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Indo-European *átta (“father”). Cognates include Hittite 𒀜𒋫𒀸 (attas), Gothic 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 (atta), Old Church Slavonic отьць (otĭcĭ) and Ancient Greek ἄττα (átta).

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