matere

Etymology 1
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) Matter or stuff; that which things are composed of:
 * 2) Primordial, crude or essential matter; matter without complication.
 * 3)  The real essence or body of something as opposed to its form or permutations
 * 4)  The physical actions or part of a Christian ritual.
 * 5) A material or substance; something which things are created or made from:
 * 6) A thing or substance which forms part of a larger whole; a component.
 * 7) An ingredient or part of a recipe; that which is used to make alongside other things.
 * 8) The germ of something; something which other things are developed or grown from.
 * 9) One of a human body's liquids or fluids; a biofluid:
 * 10) A harmful, disease-bringing, or deleterious bodily fluid.
 * 11)  Partially digested food while sitting in the stomach.
 * 12) A pursuit, occurrence, condition, or event, especially when problematic:
 * 13) A debate, argument, or contestation between two sides.
 * 14)  A lawsuit or litigation; legal action or activity.
 * 15) A recounting, recollection, or narration of an event whether written or verbal
 * 16) A topic or theme; an area of knowledge or discussion:
 * 17) The primary area or topic discussed in a piece of literature.
 * 18) The primary theme, point or thesis of a piece of literature.
 * 19) A science; an discipline, branch, or area of formal knowledge.
 * 20) The information or informants one draws upon for a work; the matter used as source.
 * 21) The (usually intrinsic or innate) state or characteristics of something.
 * 22) One's motivation, justification, or reasoning for an action.
 * 23) Wood or timber, especially when used to stoke a fire.
 * 24)  A twig or bough; a portion of a plant or tree.
 * 25)  The internal liquids of a plant or tree.
 * 26)  A specific, fully-formed object.

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1)  womb
 * 2) * ante 1475: Ludus Coventriæ, XLI: “The Assumption of the Virgin”, lines 5–8
 * At fourten yer sche conseyved Cryste in hire matere clere,
 * And in the fiftene yer sche chyldyd, this avowe dare I;
 * Here lyvyng wyth that swete sone thre and thretty yere,
 * And after his deth in erthe xij. yer dede sche tary.