Reconstruction:Proto-Cushitic/tir-

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 *tǐr-. Compare Central Atlas Tamazight ⵜⴰⵙⴰ (tasa).

Noun

*tir-

  1. liver

Descendants

  • Proto-Lowland East Cushitic: *tir(aw)
    • Saho-Afar:
      • Saho: tiraw
      • Afar: tiro
    • Proto-Oromoid:
      • Oromo: tiruu
      • Khonso: tiraa
    • Proto-Omo-Tana:
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