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Where does “amma-” come from?

amma- (Proto-Indo-European): mother

Definitions

  1. mother

Words derived from “amma-”

  • aunt
  • auntie
  • aunty
  • ama
  • amma
  • amah
  • grandaunt
  • aunthood
  • antie
  • auntly
  • aunting
  • tannie
  • auntlike
  • stepaunt
  • auntless
  • amas
  • auntyish
  • great-aunt
  • auntyji
  • auntdom
  • auntness
  • co-aunt
  • step-aunt
  • amita