mama
Portuguese
/ˈmɐ.mɐ/
noun
Definitions
- (human) breast, bosom
- (animal) udder, teat
Etymology
Inherited from Latin mamma (breast, mother, teat, udder, nurse).
Origin
Latin
mamma
Gloss
breast, mother, teat, udder, nurse
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
母
Emoji
🤱
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mamma English
- mammiform English
- amma Latin
- mamilla Latin
- mamma Latin
- mammalis Latin
- mammatus Latin
- mamma Italian
- mammalogia Italian
- mammella Italian
- maman French
- mamelle French
- mamelliforme French
- mamelon French
- mamelu French
- mammaire French
- mama Spanish, Castilian
- mamífero Spanish, Castilian
- μάμμη Ancient Greek
- maminha Portuguese
- mamografia Portuguese
- mamário Portuguese
- mamífero Portuguese
- mama Irish
- mamach Irish
- mamo Esperanto
- mama Catalan, Valencian
- mama Galician
- mamă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mamã Aromanian
- mamma Romansh
- mama Venetian
- mama Kabuverdianu
- mama Sardinian
- mama Istriot
- mama Guinea-Bissau Creole