patronus
a protector, patron
Pronounced as (IPA)
[paˈtroː.nʊs]
Etymology
From an unattested *patrō, -ōnis + -us, from pater (“father, forefather”) + -ō ((colloquial) agent noun-forming suffix). Compare colōnus and avunculus. See also mātrōna.
Related words
opiekun
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