maternel
French
Etymology
From Latin māternus, from māter (“mother”) with the suffix -el or from Medieval Latin māternālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.tɛʁ.nɛl/
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Adjective
maternel (feminine singular maternelle, masculine plural maternels, feminine plural maternelles)
Related terms
Further reading
- “maternel” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French
Etymology
From Latin māternus, from māter (“mother”) with the suffix -el or from Medieval Latin māternālis.
Adjective
maternel m (feminine singular maternelle, masculine plural maternels, feminine plural maternelles)
- maternal (of or relating to mothers or motherhood)
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