mütterlich
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *mōdērlīkaz (“motherly, maternal”). By surface analysis, Mutter + -lich.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mütterlich (strong nominative masculine singular mütterlicher, comparative mütterlicher, superlative am mütterlichsten)
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of mütterlich
Comparative forms of mütterlich
Superlative forms of mütterlich
Derived terms
[edit]- großmütterlich
- mütterlicherseits
- mütterlicherweise
- Mütterlichkeit
- stiefmütterlich
- unmütterlich (rare, nicht mütterlich)
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mütterlich” in Duden online
- “mütterlich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache