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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dad \Dad\, n. [Prob. of Celtic origin; cf Ir daid, Gael.
daidein W. tad, OL ?, ?, Skr. t[=a]ta.]
Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.
I was never so bethumped withwords Since I first
called my brother's father dad. --Shak.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
dad
n : an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby
talk [syn: {dada}, {daddy}, {old man}, {pa}, {papa}, {pappa},
{pater}, {pop}]
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