Where does “mama” come from?

mama (Lower Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic *màma — mama, mummy, mommy, mum, mom (mother).

mama (Lower Sorbian): mother, mom

Definitions

  1. mother, mom

Ancestry of “mama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*màmamama, mummy, mommy, mum, mom (mother)
Every word from Proto-Slavic *màma