Where does “mitër” come from?

mitër (Albanian) comes from Ancient Greek μήτρα, from Ancient Greek μήτηρ, from Proto-Hellenic mā́tēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

mitër (Albanian): womb, uterus

Definitions

  1. womb, uterus

Ancestry of “mitër”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμήτραwomb; the pith or heart of wood; a queen wasp
2Ancient Greekμήτηρmother; source or origin
3Proto-Hellenicmā́tērmother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

Words derived from “mitër

Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Hellenic mā́tērEvery word from Ancient Greek μήτηρ