[pa.tri.ot] n [MF patriote compatriot, fr. LL patriota, fr. Gk patriotes, fr. patria lineage, fr. patr-, pater father] (1605): one who loves his or her country and supports its authority and interests
PATRIOT
Meaning of PATRIOT in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012