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Where does “mā́tr-” come from?

mā́tr- (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

Ancestry of “mā́tr-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

Words derived from “mā́tr-”

  • ద్వైమాతురుడు
  • మాతాపితలు
  • భారతమాత
  • మాత
  • मां
  • माँ
  • मातृभाषा
  • मातृसत्ता
  • मातृ
  • माँ-बाप
  • मायका
  • मातुलानी
  • मातृका
  • मातृ
  • द्वैमातुर
  • मातुल
  • मातुला
  • মাইকী
  • মাই
  • মাইকী মানুহ
  • ਮਾਤਾ
  • 𑀫𑀸𑀤𑀸
  • موج
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr →