tata

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • (colloquial) daddy, a term used by children for their father
  • (colloquial) nanny
  • (colloquial) big sister
  • (colloquial) grandfather, a term used by children for their grandfather

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tata (dad, daddy).

Origin

Latin

tata

Gloss

dad, daddy

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