< Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic
Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/maʔ-
Proto-Afroasiatic
Noun
*maʔ-
- water
Descendants
- Berber: *am-an (see there for further descendants)
- Chadic:
- Guruntum: mā̀
- Cushitic:
- Aasax: maʔa
- Dahalo: maʔa
- Iraqw: ma'ay
- Egyptian: mw (/maw/) (see there for further descendants)
- Semitic: *māy- (see there for further descendants)
References
- Takács, Gábor (1999–2007) Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN