Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ṯamāniy-

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Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ṯamāniy-

This Proto-Semitic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Semitic

Etymology

Compare with Central Atlas Tamazight ⵜⴰⵎ (tam).

Numeral

Proto-Semitic cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : *ṯamāniy-

*ṯamāniy-

1. eight

Descendants

• Akkadian: 𒐍 (samānē [USSU]), 𒐍 (samānat [USSU])
• Amharic: ስምንት (səmmənt)
• Arabic: ثَمَانِيَة‎ (ṯamāniya)
  • Egyptian Arabic: تمانية‎ (tamanya)
  • Maltese: tmienja
  • Moroccan Arabic: تمنية‎ (tmanya)
• Aramaic:

  Syriac: ܬܡܢܝܐ‎ (tmānyāʾ), ܬܡܢܐ‎ (tmāneʾ)

  Hebrew: תְּמָנְיָא‎ (təmānəyāʾ), תְּמָנֶא‎ (tmāneʾ)

  Western Neo-Aramaic: ܬܡܢ‎ m (ṯmōn), ܬܡܢܝܐ‎ f (ṯmōnyaʾ)

• Ge'ez: ሰማንቱ (sämantu), ሰማኒ (sämani)
• Hebrew: שְׁמוֹנָה‎ (šmōnā), שְׁמוֹנֶה‎ (šmōnē)
• Phoenician: 𐤔𐤌𐤍‎ (šmn)
• Tigre: ሰማን (samān)
• Tigrinya: ሸሞንተ (šämmontä)
• Ugaritic: 𐎘𐎎𐎐𐎚 (ṯmnt), 𐎘𐎎𐎐 (‪ṯmn‬)