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Armenian
Etymology
From Middle Armenian մամ (mam).
Pronunciation
Noun
մամ • (mam)
- (dialectal) grandmother
- (dialectal) mother
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մամ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 446
Middle Armenian
Etymology
A nursery word, possibly of Proto-Indo-European heritage. Compare Latin mamma, Lithuanian mamà, Russian ма́ма (máma), Welsh mam, Persian مام (mâm).
Noun
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.մամ • (mam), genitive singular մամու (mamu)
- mother
- grandmother
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “մամ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մամ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մամ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 446