Where does “mātrā” come from?
mātrā (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European méh₂treh₂, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂truh₂, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.
Ancestry of “mātrā”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂treh₂ | mother's sister; mother’s sister |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂truh₂ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂tēr | mother |
Words derived from “mātrā”