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Matrix
The surroundings within which something begins or develops
matriarchy
A society controlled by women
Matriculate
To register as a student
Patriarch
The male head of a family or tribe
Patrimony
A family inheritance
Patrimony
A family inheritance
Patronage
Support, encouragement

2. business clientele, customers
Patronize
to go to regularly

2. to treat someone as inferior
patronymic
Name derived from a paternal ancestor
Fraternal
Pertaining to brothers, brotherly
Fraternize
to be friendly with
Avuncular
Like an uncle
familial
Having to do with family
Uxorious
Dominated by one's wife
Bigamy
Marriage to two people
monogamy
Marriage to a single mater