Where does “moder” come from?
moder (Swedish) comes from Old Norse móðir, from Proto-Germanic mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.
moder (Swedish): mother; mother; as in Mother Theresa, Mother...
Definitions
- mother; mother; as in Mother Theresa, Mother...
Ancestry of “moder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | móðir | mother |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | mōdēr | mother |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂tēr | mother |
Words derived from “moder”