Where does “mātu” come from?
mātu (Pali) comes from Proto-Germanic mētō, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
mātu (Pali): gen/dat singular of mātar; alternative stem of...
Definitions
- gen/dat singular of mātar; alternative stem of...
Ancestry of “mātu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | mētō | measure; size |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
Words derived from “mātu”