Reconstruction:Proto-Cushitic/ʔil-

This Proto-Cushitic 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-Cushitic

Etymology

From Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔǐl-.

Noun

*ʔil-

  1. eye
    Synonym: *ʔinṭ-

Derived terms

  • Proto-North Cushitic: *ʔil-ʔil-
    • Beja: liili
  • East Cushitic:
  • South Cushitic:

References

  • Ehret, Christopher (1987) “Proto-Cushitic Reconstruction”, in Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika, volume 8, pages 7–180
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