familial
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From French familial (“relating to a family; familial”), from Latin familia (“family (in the sense of the slaves working for a household); household”) (from famulus (“servant; slave”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁-m-eló-, from *dʰeh₁- (“to do, place, put”)) + French -al (adjective-forming suffix) (from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Indo-European *-li-). By surface analysis, family + -al. Piecewise doublet of familiar.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /fəˈmɪljəl/
Hyphenation: fa‧mil‧ial or fa‧mi‧li‧al
=== Adjective ===
familial (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to a human family.
(taxonomy) Pertaining to a taxon at the rank of family.
Of or pertaining to any grouping of things referred to as a family.
(pathology) Inherited.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
familiar
familiarity
familiarly
family
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
familial (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin familia (whence French famille) + -al.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fa.mi.ljal/
=== Adjective ===
familial (feminine familiale, masculine plural familiaux, feminine plural familiales)
(relational) family; familial
allocation familiale ― child benefit, family allowance
quitter le nid familial ― to leave home (literally, “to leave the family nest”)
==== Derived terms ====
familialement
==== Related terms ====
familiaire
familier
=== Further reading ===
“familial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Occitan ==
=== Alternative forms ===
familhau (Provençal)
familiau (Gascony)
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
familial m (feminine singular familiala, masculine plural familials, feminine plural familialas)
familial
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
familial m or f (plural familiais)
familial (relating to families)
Synonym: familiar
==== Related terms ====
família
=== Further reading ===
“familial”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“familial”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French familial. By surface analysis, familie + -al.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fa.mi.liˈal/
=== Adjective ===
familial m or n (feminine singular familială, masculine plural familiali, feminine/neuter plural familiale)
familial
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“familial”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026