patrinus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From patr- (“father”) +‎ -īnus. First attested in the eighth century CE.^[1]

Noun[edit]

patrinus m (genitive patrinī); second declension (Early Medieval Latin)

godfather
- ⟦№⟧ 125 ⟦Infans⟧ Maria Barbara ⟦Parentes⟧ Jacob Borer et Anna Maria Krumackheri ⟦Patrini⟧ Jacob Baschung et Barbara Borere. ⟦Annus et dies⟧ 13. 8b[ris] 1733. ⟦Locus⟧ Parentes ex Castel patrinus ex Melti[n]g[en] Mühle matrina ex Breitenbach ^[2]

Coordinate terms[edit]

mātrīna

Derived terms[edit]

patrīna

Descendants[edit]

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: padrino
- Sicilian: parrinu
  - → Maltese: parrinu
North Italian:
- Emilian: padren
- Ligurian: poin, poen
- Romansch: padrin, padrign
Gallo-Romance:
- French: parrain, parrein, parrin
Occitano-Romance:
- Catalan: padrí
- Occitan: pairin
Ibero-Romance:
- Asturian: padrín
- Old Galician-Portuguese: padrỹo
  - Galician: padriño
  - Portuguese: padrinho
- Spanish: padrino

References[edit]

AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 35: “il padrino” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “patrīnus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 8: Patavia–Pix, page 23
^ Switzerland, Solothurn State Archive, parish book 257 Rohr-Breitenbach 1729–1797, page 029, entry 01 (christening № 125 on 13 October 1733)

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