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Where does “मातुल” come from?

मातुल (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit मातृ, from Proto-Indo-Aryan máHtā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian máHtā, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

मातुल (Sanskrit): relating to maternal uncle; maternal uncle,...

Definitions

  1. relating to maternal uncle; maternal uncle,...

Ancestry of “मातुल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमातृmother
2Proto-Indo-AryanmáHtā—
3Proto-Indo-IranianmáHtāmother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

Words derived from “मातुल”

  • मातुला
  • मातुलानी
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