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Where does “mãtricar” come from?

mãtricar (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian -ar, from Latin -arium, from Latin -arius, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

mãtricar (Aromanian): shepherd of dairy sheep

Definitions

  1. shepherd of dairy sheep

Ancestry of “mãtricar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromanian-arsuffix used to denote a profession or craft
2Latin-ariumUsed to form nouns denoting a "place where things...
3Latin-ariusUsed to form adjectives from nouns or numerals;...
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →