Where does “амма” come from?

амма (Tajik) comes from Classical Persian عَمَّه, from Arabic عَمَّة.

амма (Tajik): paternal aunt

Definitions

  1. paternal aunt

Ancestry of “амма”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianعَمَّه—
2Arabicعَمَّة—
Every word from Arabic عَمَّة →Every word from Classical Persian عَمَّه →
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