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Where does “baba” come from?

baba (Shona) comes from Proto-Bantu bààbá — father.

baba (Shona): father

Definitions

  1. father

Ancestry of “baba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantubààbáfather
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