Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/dăr-

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

Root

*dăr-

  1. to enlarge

Descendants

  • Cushitic:
    • Somali: dar (“to add”)
  • Omotic:
    • Bench: dorg (“fat, strong”)
  • Proto-Semitic:
    • Arabic: د ر ر (d r r)
    • Old South Arabian: 𐩵 𐩧 𐩧 (d r r)

References

  • Ehret, Christopher (1995), Reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, →ISBN, page 135
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.