Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/c̣ir

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 This Proto-Afroasiatic entry contains reconstructed terms 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-Afroasiatic

Noun

*c̣ir

  1. bird

Descendants

  • Proto-Cushitic:
    • Proto-South Cushitic: *ciraʿ- (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Semitic: *ʕVṣṣūr-
    • East Semitic:
      • Akkadian: 𒄷 (iṣṣūrum)
    • West Semitic:
      • Central Semitic:
        • Northwest Semitic:

References

  • Orel, Vladimir E., Stolbova, Olga V. (1995) Hamito-Semitic Etymological Dictionary: Materials for a Reconstruction (Handbuch der Orientalistik; I.18), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill, page 246.
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