How Do You Spell MATTIS?

Pronunciation: [mˈatiz] (IPA)

The word "mattis" is spelled as /mætɪs/ in IPA phonetic transcription. It is a noun that refers to a type of military bedding or a straw-filled mattress used by soldiers. The spelling of "mattis" follows the English language rules of pronunciation, where the "t" is pronounced as a voiceless alveolar plosive and the "i" is pronounced with a short vowel sound. The spelling of this word may also be influenced by its Latin origin, where the second "t" is doubled.

Etymology of MATTIS

The word "mattis" has Latin origins. It is derived from the Latin word "mattis", which means "mattress" or "cushion". This Latin term is derived from the verb "madere", which means "to be wet" or "to be damp". Over time, the word "mattis" evolved in various languages and came to refer to a padded or cushioned surface used for sleeping or resting.

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