patrigno

Italian

Alternative forms

padrigno

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *patrignus < Latin pater, or with the suffix -ineus added.

Noun

patrigno m (plural patrigni)

stepfather
Antonym: matrigna

Related terms

padre

See also

figliastro (“stepson, stepchild”)
matrigna (“stepmother”)

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