Where does “tata” come from?

tata (Mòcheno) comes from Italian tata, from Latin tata, from Proto-Indo-European tatás.

tata (Mòcheno): father

Definitions

  1. father

Ancestry of “tata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantatagoverness; big sister
2Latintatadad, daddy, a term used by children for their...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantatás—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tatás →Every word from Latin tata →Every word from Italian tata →