Where does “마마님” come from?

마마님 (Korean) comes from Korean 님, from Old Korean nirim.

마마님 (Korean): Your Highness, His Highness, Her Highness

Definitions

  1. Your Highness, His Highness, Her Highness

Ancestry of “마마님”, step by step

마마님 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanesteemed; Mr., Ms., Mrs; beloved; lord
2Old Koreannirim

via Korean 마마

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean마마Your Majesty, His Majesty, Her Majesty; Madame...
2Russianма́маmama, mummy, mommy, mum, mom (mother)
Every word from Old Korean nirimEvery word from Korean
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