enate vs fatherly

enate

adj
  • Related on the maternal side of the family. 

  • Related to someone by female connections. 

  • Having identical grammatical structure (but with elements that are semantically different). 

  • Growing out. 

noun
  • Any maternal female relative. 

  • A relative whose relation is traced only through female members of the family. 

fatherly

adj
  • Characteristic of fathers, paternal. 

  • Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood. 

adv
  • In a way pertaining to, befitting, or of a father. 

How often have the words enate and fatherly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )