Where does “μπαμπάς” come from?

μπαμπάς (Greek) comes from French baba, from Polish baba, from Turkish baba, from Ottoman Turkish بابا, from Old Anatolian Turkish بَبَا.

μπαμπάς (Greek): dad, father; baba

Definitions

  1. dad, father; baba

Ancestry of “μπαμπάς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbabababa type of cake
2Polishbabawoman; wife, girlfriend; a type of cake
3Turkishbabafather; Saint
4Ottoman Turkishباباpapa, daddy, father
5Old Anatolian Turkishبَبَا—

Words derived from “μπαμπάς”

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