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Onomatopoeic nursery word. Compare Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.
*ʔam
- mother.
- Proto-Berber: *ʔamm
- Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵎⵎⴰ (mma)
- Egyptian: mwt
- Demotic: mwt
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲙⲁⲩ (mau)
- Proto-Semitic: *ʔimm-, *ʔumm- (see there for further descendants)
