Where does “mama” come from?

mama (Swahili) comes from Proto-Bantu *mààmá.

mama (Swahili): mother; Respectful term of address for an older...

Definitions

  1. mother; Respectful term of address for an older...

Ancestry of “mama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantu*mààmá—

Words derived from “mama”

Every word from Proto-Bantu *mààmá →