ama

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • lady of the house
  • proprietress
  • landlady
  • housekeeper, head maid
  • nursemaid, nanny
  • wetnurse
  • mistress

Etymology

Inherited from Latin amma.

Origin

Latin

amma

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