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单词 patri-
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patri-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. patricentric adj.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin patri-.
Etymology: < classical Latin patri-, combining form (in e.g. patricīda patricide n.2, patrimōnium patrimony n.) of patr- , pater father (see pater n.2). Compare matri- comb. form.Earliest in the 14th cent. in the French and Latin loan patrimony n., subsequently in late 16th cent. in the Latin loan patricide n.2 A small number of formations in English, all technical terms in anthropology, are found from the beginning of the 20th cent.; the earliest of these (patrilineal adj., patrilocal adj., patripotestal adj.) first occur in the works of Northcote Whitridge Thomas, alongside corresponding formations in matri- comb. form. Compare French patri- (formations in which are found from the first half of the 20th cent.).
Forming words with the sense ‘of or relating to social organization defined by male dominance or relationship through the male line’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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