Where does “mæddre” come from?

mæddre (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic madarǭ, from Proto-Indo-European modʰro-.

Ancestry of “mæddre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmadarǭmadder
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmodʰro-—

Words derived from “mæddre”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European modʰro- →Every word from Proto-Germanic madarǭ →