1. Qui est propre ŕ la mère, qui est naturel ŕ une mère amour maternel.
2. Qui concerne la mère dans une lignée. Ascendance maternelle.
ETYM French maternel, Latin maternus, from mater mother. Related to Mother.
1. Characteristic of a mother.
2. Relating to or derived from one's mother.
Like a mother; pertaining to the qualities of a mother
ETYM as. môdorlic.
Befitting a mother; warm and nurturing.
École qui éduque les tout-petits : (pour 'école maternelle').
ETYM German, lit., children's garden; kinder (pl. of kind child, akin to Eng. kin kindred) + garten garden.
A preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school.
Another term for nursery school.