Where does “μητροκοίτης” come from?

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

μητροκοίτης (Ancient Greek): motherfucker

Definitions

  1. motherfucker

Ancestry of “μητροκοίτης”, step by step

μητροκοίτης traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek μήτηρ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμήτηρmother; source or origin
2Proto-Hellenicmā́tērmother
3Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

via Ancient Greek κοίτη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκοίτηbed, resting place; riverbed; lair of a wild...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Hellenic mā́tērEvery word from Ancient Greek μήτηρ