fatherhood

English

/ˈfɑ.ðɚˌhʊd/, /ˈfɑːðəˌhʊd/

noun
Definitions
  • The state of being a father.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English faderhode affix from English father.

Origin

English

father

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