myEtymology.com: Spanish etymology of mate

1. Etymology of the Spanish word mate

the Spanish word mate

derived from the French word mat

derived from the Arabic word mata

derived from the Quechua word mati

Dutch mat, English mat, English meadow, French natte, French mat, German matt, German Matte, German Matt, Icelandic mát, Icelandic motta, Italian matto, Lithuanian matas, Polish mata, Portuguese mate, Provençal mat, Russian мaт, Swedish matt, Swedish matta, Yiddish mat

derived from the Spanish word mate