<human>:  Where does the word ‘father’ come from?
<bot>: The word “father” comes from the Old English word “feorh” which meant “guardian”. The word “mother” comes from the Old English word “mægþer” which meant “nurse”. The word “father” is also related to the Latin word “pater”, which means “to beget”. The word “mother” is also related to the Latin word “mater”, which means “mother”.