The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκλίνειν
- Latin · derived frompātr-
- English todaypatroclinous
From Latin pātr- + -o- + Ancient Greek κλίνειν (klínein) + -ous.
Words from the same roots
Latinpāter all →
papapadrepaterpaternosterpatristicspaterfamiliaspère
Ancient Greekκλίνειν all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.