Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/-b

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

Etymology 1

Suffix

*-b

  1. Classifies animals as harmful

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-Semitic: *-b

Etymology 2

Suffix

*-b

  1. Denotes body parts

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-Semitic: *-b

References

  • Ehret, C. (1995). Reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic (Proto-Afrasian) vowels, tones, consonants, and vocabulary. University of California Publications, page 18.
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