Paternal vs Fathery - What's the difference?
paternal | fathery |
Of or pertaining to one's father, his genes, his relatives, or his side of a family
Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.
Received or inherited from one's father.
* Dryden
Acting as a father
paternal
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- paternal grandfather
- their small paternal field of corn
- paternal filicide