LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

patronatus.

status/position/rights of patron; patronage (L+S); [jus ~ => patronage rights];

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[pa.troːˈnaː.tʊs]Classical-Latin[pa.troˈnaː.tus]

patronage
Late-Latin · declension-4

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr Proto-Italic *patēr Latin pater, patris ▲ Latin colōnusinflu. Latin patrōnus Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus, -tūs Latin -ātus Latin patrōnātus From patrōnus (“protector, patron”) + -ātus.

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