pairin

Occitan

Etymology

From paire (“father”) or from Old Occitan [Term?], from Vulgar Latin *patrīnus, from Latin pater. Compare Catalan padrí, French parrain, Italian padrino, Portuguese padrinho, Spanish padrino.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [pajˈɾi]

Noun

pairin m (plural pairins)

  1. godfather

See also
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