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Webster 1913 Edition

Babe

Babe

,
Noun.
[Cf. Ir.
bab
,
baban
, W.
baban
,
maban
.]
1.
An infant; a young child of either sex; a baby.
2.
A doll for children.
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition

Babe

BABE

,
Noun.
[L. pupus,a word of endearment; pupa, little girl; whence pupillus, pupilla, pupil.]
An infant; a young child of either sex.

Definition 2024

babë

babë

See also: babe

Albanian

Noun

babë m

  1. father, daddy
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Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *baba, from Proto-Indo-European *baba ‎(“barbaric speech”). Compare Middle High German babe, bobe ‎(“old woman, mother”), German Bube ‎(“boy, child, lad”), Old Church Slavonic баба ‎(baba, “old woman”), Italian babbo ‎(“father,dad”).

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