patrulo
Ido edit
Etymology edit
From patro (“parent”) + -ulo (“male”).
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Noun edit
patrulo (plural patruli)
Usage notes edit
Originally patro meant "parent", while the derivatives patrulo meant "father" and patrino meant "mother", but in later times this was changed so patro meant father, while adding genitoro and matro to mean "parent" and "mother".
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Further reading edit
- patr-o in Ido-English Dictionary by L. H. Dyer, 1924