babë
See also: babe
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *baba, from Proto-Indo-European *baba (“barbaric speech”). Compare Middle High German babe, bobe (“old woman, mother”), German Bube (“boy, child, lad”), Old Church Slavonic баба (baba, “old woman”), Italian babbo (“father,dad”).
Related terms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.