dad
English
/dæd/
noun
Definitions
- (informal) A father, a male parent.
- (familiar)
- (slang)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English dadd.
Origin
Middle English
dadd
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- biodad English
- bod English
- dadbod English
- daddish English
- daddishly English
- daddishness English
- daddy English
- daddy-o English
- daddyhood English
- daddyish English
- daddykins English
- dadhood English
- dadless English
- dadlike English
- dadly English
- dadness English
- dadpreneur English
- dadrock English
- dadship English
- ex-stepdad English
- granddad English
- granddaddy English
- insta-dad English
- rock English
- sky daddy English
- stepdad English
- stepdaddy English
- Attilani Latin
- atta Latin
- Dad German
- tata Italian
- де́душка Russian
- дедушкин Russian
- прадедушка Russian
- ἄττα Ancient Greek
- *átta Proto-Indo-European
- *attô Proto-Germanic
- *aþalaz Proto-Germanic
- तत Sanskrit
- dadd Middle English
- daid Irish
- daidí Irish
- deaide Irish
- Atli Old Norse
- *otьcь Proto-Slavic
- atto Old High German
- aite Old Irish
- zot Albanian
- 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 Gothic
- *atto Old Dutch
- *attiyos Proto-Celtic
- tatta Cimbrian
- *át(t)a Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *tatás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *atta Old Frisian
- hendad Breton
- leztad Breton
- tad Breton
- tad-kozh Breton
- tad-kuñv Breton
- tadig Breton
- tadoù Breton
- *at(t)- Proto-Albanian
- Daadi Pennsylvania German
- *tad Proto-Brythonic
- 𒀜𒋫𒀸 Hittite
- تَت Khowar
- dedi Kriol