Where does “مادرانه” come from?

مادرانه (Persian) comes from Persian مادر, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭠𐭲𐭥, from Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎠, from Proto-Iranian máHtā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian máHtā, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

مادرانه (Persian): motherly, maternal

Definitions

  1. motherly, maternal

Ancestry of “مادرانه”, step by step

مادرانه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian مادر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمادرmother, mama
2Middle Persian𐭬𐭠𐭲𐭥—
3Old Persian𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎠mother
4Proto-IranianmáHtāmother
5Proto-Indo-IranianmáHtāmother
6Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

via Persian ـانه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـانهsuffix

Words derived from “مادرانه”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian máHtā →Every word from Proto-Iranian máHtā →