motër

See also: moter, mótèr, möter, and møter

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • motrë
  • motërë
  • modër

Etymology

Alteration of dialectal motrë, from Proto-Albanian *mātrā, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂treh₂ (mother’s sister), variant of *méh₂truh₂ (compare Old English modrige, Ancient Greek μητρυιά (mētruiá, stepmother)), from *méh₂tēr (mother).

Noun

motër f (indefinite plural motra, definite singular motra, definite plural motrat)

  1. sister

Declension

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