Etymology Explorer › Breton

Where does “mamm” come from?

mamm (Breton) comes from Proto-Brythonic mamm, from Proto-Celtic mammā.

mamm (Breton): mother; female; womb

Definitions

  1. mother; female; womb

Ancestry of “mamm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicmammmother, as used by a child
2Proto-Celticmammā—

Words derived from “mamm”

  • skol-vamm
  • mammoù
  • lezvamm
Every word from Proto-Celtic mammā →