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The Origin & Evolution Of The Word Mama

This would be the how the word Mama came about:

MAMAGRANDE (mama'grande)
(Genoese for grandmother)

EVOLVED INTO 

MAMA ('mama)
('grande' is dropped)

[this is one of the ways we address our grandmothers in Gibraltar]

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