Latin — more at mother
circa 1859, in the meaning defined above
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“Mater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mater. Accessed 13 May. 2024.
Britannica English: Translation of mater for Arabic Speakers
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