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mātrōna
3 English words descend from Latin
mātrōna
, most common first.
matron
A mature or elderly woman, especially one of a higher social rank.
matryoshka
One of a set of wooden Russian dolls of different sizes, designed such that each fits inside the next.
matrona
In Ancient Rome, a wife of an honorable man.