paternally
🇺🇸
/pəˈtɜːrnəli/
🇬🇧
/pəˈtɜːnəli/
adverb
R
In a fatherly manner; showing affection like a father.
He looked at the children and smiled paternally.
R
Related to the father's side of the family; inherited from the father.
He has paternally inherited his father's blue eyes.
translation
In a fatherly manner; showing affection like a father.; Related to the father's side of the family; inherited from the father.