Feminine

matriz

Meaning

  1. (feminine) uterus
  2. (feminine) head office or store
  3. (feminine) matrix
  4. (feminine) matrix
  5. (feminine) matrix
  6. (feminine) origin, source
  7. (feminine) mold
  8. (feminine) nut

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
ma‧triz
Pronounced as (IPA)
/maˈtɾiθ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin mātrīcem, from māter (“mother”), from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (“mother”).

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