Where does “jaju” come from?

jaju (Sardinian) comes from Spanish yayo, from Catalan jajo — grandpa.

jaju (Sardinian): grandfather, grandpa

Definitions

  1. grandfather, grandpa

Ancestry of “jaju”, step by step

jaju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish yayo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishyayograndpa, pops
2Catalanjajograndpa

via Greek γιαγιά

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekγιαγιάgrandmother, grandma, granny, nan, nanna; granny,...
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