Matrem etymology

Latin

Latin word matrem comes from Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr, and later Proto-Italic *mātēr (Mother.)

Etymology of matrem

Detailed word origin of matrem

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*-tḗr Proto-Indo-European (ine) Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone or something whose role or purpose it is to perform the verb's action.
*mh₂tros Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*mātēr Proto-Italic (itc-pro) Mother.
matrem Latin (lat)
matere Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) Womb.

Words with the same origin as matrem

Descendants of *-tḗr

mater materia