Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary

Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *mōmǭ Scott K. Shay Wardja Press https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_mōmǭ

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mamma mother, mama, nurse mãma mother muimme foster mother

noun feminine ōn-stem mama, mother aunt, auntie From Proto-Indo-European *méh₂-meh₂-, reduplication of a base *méh₂- (‘mama, mother’). Cognate with Latin mamma (‘mother, mama, nurse’), Lithuanian mãma, momà (‘mother’), Latvian mãma (‘mother’), Old Irish muimme (‘foster mother’), Irish mam (‘mother’).