>>17022417I believe it originates from a PIE word. Most knowledge of Proto Indo European language comes from combing through similarities in languages across the old world
For example: mother and father have very similar translations across Europe and asia
>Mother>Muter>Moeder>Ma>Maman>Mamako>Matka>мaтyшкa(matushka)All originating from PIE 'méH2tēr'
It's difficult to find an origin beyond guessing the original PIE mashup of all these new versions