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agnatic

ag·na·tic

UK/æɡˈnætɪk/ uncommon

adjective

1.

related on the father''s side

  • “a paternal aunt”
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Origin

From French agnatique, from Latin agnātus (“paternal kinsman”). Equivalent to agnate + -ic.

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