Feminine

Vaterschaft

Meaning

fatherhood, paternity (state of being the father)

Concepts

male parents

paternal effects

Synonyms

Paternität

Paternaleffekt

Vatertier

männlicher Elter

Frequency

26k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfaːtɐʃaft/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German vaterschaft, faterschaft, equivalent to Vater (“father”) + -schaft (“-ship, -hood”). Compare English fathership.

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