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English Mater/pater
Brendal 2009/2010
| word | definition |
|---|---|
| Patrician | a person of high birth as descending from ones father |
| patron | a supporter like ones father |
| patriarch | the male head of the family |
| pattern | a model of copying,like father |
| patronym | a name taken from ones father |
| maternity | motherhood |
| matricide | murder of a mother by her own child |
| Matrimony | Marrying a women to make her a mother |
| Matrix | the place where mothering occurs;the womb |
| Alma mater | caring mother;school |