Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/dubb-

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This Proto-Semitic 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-Semitic

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Perhaps related to Egyptian db (hippopotamus) and Central Atlas Tamazight ⴰⴱⴰⴱⴱⵓⵥ (ababbuẓ, bear).

Noun

[edit]

*dubb- m

  1. bear

Inflection

[edit]

Descendants

[edit]
  • East Semitic:
    • Akkadian: 𒁕𒁍𒌝 (dabûm)
  • West Semitic: