abba.
Abba or Father (when speaking directly with God through prayer)
Meaning & usage
Abba or Father (when speaking directly with God through prayer)
Where this word comes from
From Latin abba (“father”), from Ancient Greek ἀββα (abba, “father, title of respect given to abbots”), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father, teacher, ancestor, leader”), from Proto-Semitic *ʔabw- (“father”), from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔab-, ultimately an onomatopoeic nursery word. Doublet of abbed and abbé.
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