mëmë
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Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *ma(m)mā, from Proto-Indo-European *mā̆(m)mā, *meh₂-(m)meh₂ (“mother”). Cognate to Ancient Greek μάμμη (mámmē, “mother”) and Latin mamma (“mother”). A nursery word[1]
Noun
[edit]mëmë f (plural mëma, definite mëma, definite plural mëmat)
Declension
[edit]Declension of mëmë
References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “mëmë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 260