Eli5 why the words for mom and dad are so similar in a wide variety of languages 451 viewsJanuary 2, 2024 Question100.55K August 16, 2022 0 Comments Eli5 why the words for mom and dad are so similar in a wide variety of languages In: 237 12 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted August 16, 2022 0 Comments It’s basically because babies have an easier time saying certain sounds like ma, pa, da which then become words like mama, dada, papa which turn into for example Swedish mamma, French papa and English daddy You are viewing 1 out of 12 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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