Where does “มาตุลา” come from?

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

มาตุลา (Thai): maternal uncle

Definitions

  1. maternal uncle

Ancestry of “มาตุลา”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palimātulamaternal uncle
2Sanskritमातुलrelating to maternal uncle; maternal uncle,...
3Sanskritमातृmother
4Proto-Indo-AryanmáHtā
5Proto-Indo-IranianmáHtāmother
6Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian máHtāEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan máHtā