Where does “baba” come from?

baba (Albanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish بابا, from Old Anatolian Turkish بَبَا.

baba (Albanian): the dad, the daddy; the father; the grandpa

Definitions

  1. the dad, the daddy; the father; the grandpa

Ancestry of “baba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباباpapa, daddy, father
2Old Anatolian Turkishبَبَا—

Words derived from “baba”

Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish بَبَا →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بابا →