köken: Originally a compound of 御(お) (o-, “honorific prefix”) + 父(とと) (toto, “father”) + 様(さま) (-sama, “honorific suffix”). /ototosama/ → /otottsan/ → /otossan/ The /otossan/ → /otoosan/ progression was artificial; regular Japanese sound changes generally would not allow this shift. The /otoosan/ form first appears in the early Meiji period in educational materials mandated by the 文部省 (Monbushō,…
köken: From dialectal variant of Swedish fader (“father”). Compare also Finnish äijä (“old man”) and Finnish muija (“old woman, hag; wife, girlfriend; young woman, chick”).
dad, daddy, a term used by children for their father
çekim: çoğul tatae · tamlayan tatae
köken: From Proto-Italic *tata, from Proto-Indo-European *tata-, ultimately onomatopoeic, mimicking baby talk. Compare the similar atta, and also Cornish tat, tas, Breton tad and Breton tata, Ancient Greek τατᾶ (tatâ), τέττα (tétta), Bulgarian та́тко (tátko), Sanskrit तात (tāta), Kamkata-viri tót, tó, Tregami tát, Waigali tati.
köken: Attested quite late in Vietnamese literature. Likely a loan from some variety of Chinese 爸 (bà) (if so distantly related to bố). The resemblance to French papa is probably coincidental. In Đại Nam quấc âm tự vị (1895), the imitative ba ba was annotated as [t]iếng con nít hay kêu ("a word that children often use"), while glossed as cha, the chief and/or formal word for "father".
father, dad (with more emotional attachment) · mamma un tēti! vēstule būs pavisam īsa — mum and dad! (this) letter will be very short · older man, old man
çekim: çoğul tēti · tamlayan tēta
eş: tēvs
köken: From Proto-Baltic *tet- (with expressive lengthening: e → ē), from Proto-Indo-European *teta, *tata-, probably formed (via child language) by reduplication from Proto-Indo-European *átta (“father”). Cognates include Lithuanian tė̃tis (“dad”), tetà (“aunt”), Old Prussian thetis (“grandfather”), Russian dialectal та́та (táta), Polish tata, Czech táta (“dad”), teta (“aunt”), Gothic 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 (atta),…
aile: tētiņš
un tad es katru dienu būšu pie tevis, tēt!
tagad rakstniecei 71 gads, tēvs miris, kad viņai bija trīspadsmit gadi, bet viņa mums stāsta par savu tēti, it kā tas vakar būtu aizgājis