madre – Portuguese noun declension

Noun: madre
Gender: f Hyphenation:

Singular f	madre
Plural f	madres

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like madre

palestra, indumentária, metafísica, histerectomia, cumplicidade, serifa, sestra, secura, semana, estrebaria, estreiteza, savana, saroba, sapata, safena, safira, militança, sacada, sacola, sanita, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese madre, from Latin māter, mātrem (“mother, matron”), from Proto-Italic *mātēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr. Doublet of mãe. See: Old Portuguese Nouns 'madre', Latin Nouns 'mater'.

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