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Amme.

wet nurse

4 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈa.mə/
  1. wet nurse

    feminine
  2. nanny, grandmother, mother

    archaic · dialectal · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German amme, from Old High German amma, from Proto-West Germanic *ammā, from Proto-Germanic *ammǭ (“mother”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.