< Reconstruction:Punic
Reconstruction:Punic/𐤀𐤂𐤆
Punic
Etymology
Akin to Old Armenian ընկոյզ (ənkoyz, “walnut”).
Pronunciation
- (6th BCE Punic): IPA(key): /ʔəɡuːd͡z/
- (2th BCE Late Punic): IPA(key): /ʔəɡyːd͡z/
- (2th CE Neo-Punic): IPA(key): /əɡys/
Noun
*𐤀𐤂𐤆 (/ʾəgūz/) m
- walnut
Descendants
- → Proto-Berber: *a-gusim
- Kabyle: aɣuzim (the only known descendant)
References
- Blažek, Václav (2014), “Phoenician/Punic loans in Berber languages and their role in chronology of Berber”, in Folia Orientalia, volume 51, page 281