paterfamilias

Etymology
From around 1425 to 1475 from late which itself came from the  term with the same meaning. From the term pater ("father") + familiās, an archaic genitive of familia ("family", "household"). Literally meaning "father of the family" or "father of the household". Compare the English word family.

Noun

 * 1) A man who is the head of a household, family or tribe.

Translations

 * Arabic: رَبّ اَلْعَائِلَة
 * Faroese: húsbóndi
 * Galician: petrucio
 * Georgian: ტანუტერი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: ceann tí, ceann urra teaghlaigh
 * Italian: padre di famiglia
 * Latin: pater familias
 * Sicilian: patri di famigghia
 * Spanish:
 * Volapük: famülafat