Masculine
padrino
- (masculine) godfather
- (masculine) sponsor (at a baptism)
- (masculine) second (at a duel)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pa‧drì‧no
Pronounced as (IPA)
/paˈdri.no/
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin patrīnus (“godfather”), from Latin pater (“father”). Compare Sicilian parrinu.
padrino
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