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What does the prefixes patri- mean?

The prefix patri- means father or related to a father.

Here are some examples:

* Patriarch: The male head of a family or tribe.

* Patrimony: Property inherited from one's father.

* Patricidal: The act of killing one's father.

* Patrilineal: Tracing descent through the father's line.

The prefix patri- often appears in words related to family, ancestry, or authority.

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