padrasto

Galician

Etymology

From Latin patraster (“father-in-law”), from pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”).

Noun

padrasto m (plural padrastos)

1. stepfather

Related terms

• madrasta

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin patraster (“father-in-law”), from pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Compare Spanish padrastro.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ˈdɾaʃ.tu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.ˈdɾas.to/

Noun

padrasto m (plural padrastos, feminine madrasta, feminine plural madrastas)

1. stepfather (husband of one's biological mother, other than one's biological father)

   Antonym: madrasta

Related terms

• padre
• pai
• paterno