M / mātercŭla
noun

mātercŭla

gen. mātercŭlae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
a little mother
a little mother (class.): tune igitur mea matercula? Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 601 P.: materculae suae festivus filius, * Cic. Fl. 36, 91; Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 7.