Where does “mama” come from?
mama (Ingrian) comes from Russian ма́ма — mama, mummy, mommy, mum, mom (mother).
mama (Ingrian): mum, mama
Definitions
- mum, mama
Ancestry of “mama”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ма́ма | mama, mummy, mommy, mum, mom (mother) |