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German
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *mōdērlīkaz (“motherly, maternal”). By surface analysis, Mutter + -lich.
Pronunciation
Adjective
mütterlich (strong nominative masculine singular mütterlicher, comparative mütterlicher, superlative am mütterlichsten)
- motherly
- maternal
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