Etymograph

English

homopaternal

From homo- + paternal.

Formed from homo- + paternal

Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’

Proto-Indo-European *somHós ‘same, alike’

Proto-Hellenic *homós

Ancient Greek ὁμός ‘same’

English homo-

Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr ‘father’

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Latin pater ‘father’

Latin paternus ‘of or pertaining to a father, paternal’

Vulgar Latin paternālis

Old French paternal ‘of a father’

English paternal

Today it means

adj Of the same father.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / homopaternal