mam

Welsh (Colloquial)

/mam/

noun
Definitions
  • mother
  • ancestress
  • dam
  • queen bee

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *mamm inherited from Proto-Celtic *mammā.

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*mammā

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