Mamma

n. [Lat. & It. mamma, Gr. μάμμα, μάμ-μη, Sp. & Pg. mama, a breast or pap, a mother, mamma; Fr. maman, Ger. mama, W. mam, Armor. mam-m.] Mother;—a word of tenderness and familiarity, used chiefly by young children. “Tell tales to papa and mamma.” Swift.