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maternalis.

Of or pertaining to a mother, maternal.

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[maː.tɛrˈnaː.lɪs]Classical-Latin[ma.terˈnaː.lis]
  1. Of or pertaining to a mother, maternal.

    Medieval-Latin · declension-3 · two-termination
Where this word comes from

From māternus (“of or pertaining to a mother, maternal”) + -ālis, from māter (“mother”).

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