Origin: Latin
suffix -al
Patrial has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
a person who has the right to be considered legally a British citizen (by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent)
2
One who has the right of abode in the United Kingdom by having a British parent or grandparent.
Adjective
1
Derived from the name of a country, and designating an inhabitant of the country; gentile.
Broader Terms (hypernyms)