Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Amma"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Amma \Am"ma\, n. [LL. amma, prob. of interjectional or imitative
origin: cf. Sp. ama, G. amme, nurse, Basque ama mother, Heb.
?m, Ar. immun, ummun.]
An abbes or spiritual mother.
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