Adjektiv

elterlichen

parental, parent's

Er wohnt im elterlichen Haus.

He lives in his parents' house.

Sie folgt dem elterlichen Rat.

She follows her parents' advice.

((declined adjective)) + ((Noun)) parental ... He lives in the parental home.

Synonyms: väterlich (paternal), mütterlich (maternal)

From 'Eltern' (parents) + the adjective-forming suffix '-lich' (similar to '-ly' or '-al').

Think of the English word 'elder'. 'elterlich' relates to your elders, i.e., your parents.

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