Where does “mama” come from?

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

mama (Polish): mum

Definitions

  1. mum

Ancestry of “mama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishmamamom, mother
2Proto-Slavic*màmamama, mummy, mommy, mum, mom (mother)

Words derived from “mama

Every word from Proto-Slavic *màmaEvery word from Old Polish mama