Where does “mamella” come from?

mamella (Catalan) comes from Catalan mama, from Latin mamma, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

mamella (Catalan): breast, udder

Definitions

  1. breast, udder

Ancestry of “mamella”, step by step

mamella traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan mama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmamamom; mamma
2Latinmammaa breast; an udder; a pap; a teat, a dug
3Latinferōto bear; to carry
4Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Catalan ella

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanellashe
2Latinillanominative feminine singular of ille; nominative...
3Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
4LatinolleArchaic form of ille
5Proto-Italic*olnosthat

Words derived from “mamella

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Italic ferō
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