Where the Romanian word “mamă” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. mamma.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin mamma
- In film dialogue
- 1,235 times per million words · number 95 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 189 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 175 289 612 533 373 - Swap in a synonym
- cauză (Learned Latin), grozav (Neighbouring Slavic languages), izvor (Old Slavic), maică (Neighbouring Slavic languages), extraordinar (French), matern (Learned Latin), gravidă (Learned Latin), mamaie (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card