Where does “mōdor” come from?
mōdor (Old English) comes from Old Frisian mōder, from Proto-Germanic mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.
mōdor (Old English): mother
Ancestry of “mōdor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | mōder | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | mōdēr | mother |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂tēr | mother |
Words derived from “mōdor”