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paternity

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"Fatherhood"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /pəˈtɜːnɪti/Part of speech nounSorted aeinprttyStarts with PEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2A3T4E5R6N7I8T9Y

Definitions

  1. the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing

Word origin

From Middle French paternité, from Old French, from Latin paternitās (“paternity”), from paternus (“of or pertaining to a father, paternal”) + -itās, from pater (“father”).

Used in a sentence

  • The author asserted her right to paternity on the book's copyright page.

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