Where does “mare” come from?
mare (Catalan) comes from Latin mater, from Proto-Italic mātēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.
mare (Catalan): mother
Ancestry of “mare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | mater | mother; matron of a house; honorific title |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | mātēr | mother |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂tēr | mother |
Words derived from “mare”