Etymology Explorer
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Where does “mædre” come from?
mædre (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic madarǭ, from Proto-Indo-European modʰro-.
Ancestry of “mædre”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
madarǭ
madder
2
Proto-Indo-European
modʰro-
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Words derived from “mædre”
madere
mædere
Every word from Proto-Indo-European modʰro- →