patriot

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country.
2. A fellow countryman, a compatriot.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpeɪ.tɹi.ət/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle French patriote, from Late Latin patriōta (“fellow countryman”) from the Ancient Greek πατριώτης (patriṓtēs, “of the same country”), from πατρίς (patrís, “father land", "country”), from πατήρ (patḗr, “father”).