grandmamma

English

Etymology

From grand- +‎ mamma.

Noun

grandmamma (plural grandmammas)

1. (as a term of address) Grandmother.
   • 1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter V, in Emma: […], volume II, London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC, page 92:

     She is staying here on a visit to her grandmamma and aunt, very worthy people; […]

   • 2024 November 10, Zac Oyama, “National Lampoon's The Odyssey!” (1:56 from the start), in Krapopolis‎^[1], season 2, episode 6, spoken by Shlub (Matt Berry):

     “Your grandmama is going to be so impressed by this beautiful, loving family, and beautiful, loving families take boat trips together.” “Do they, though?” “Well, the boat salesman said yes.”