English
madrigaler
From madrigal + -er.
Formed from madrigal + -er
Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr ‘mother’
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Latin māter ‘mother’
Latin mātrīx ‘womb, matrix’
Latin mātrīcālis ‘matrical, of or pertaining to the womb or matrix’
Italian madrigale
English madrigal
Today it means
noun A madrigalist (writer or performer of madrigals)
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / madrigaler