Where does “pärlmutter” come from?

pärlmutter (Estonian) comes from German Perlmutter, from Latin māter perlārum.

pärlmutter (Estonian): mother-of-pearl, nacre

Definitions

  1. mother-of-pearl, nacre

Ancestry of “pärlmutter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPerlmuttermother-of-pearl
2Latinmāter perlārum

Words derived from “pärlmutter

Every word from Latin māter perlārumEvery word from German Perlmutter