𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎠

Old Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian (compare Avestan mātar), from Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Sanskrit मातृ (mā́tṛ)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (compare Old Armenian մայր (mayr), Ancient Greek μήτηρ (mētēr), Old Church Slavonic мати (mati), Latin māter, Old English mōdor (> English mother).

Noun

𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎠 (mātā) f

1. mother

Descendants

• Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭠𐭲𐭥 (mātar)
  • Persian: مادر (mâdar)