ⵉⵜⵔⵉ

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Central Atlas Tamazight

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Etymology

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From Proto-Berber. Cognate with Tuareg atri.

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “For further etymology: possibly borrowed from a descendant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr, like Proto-Semitic *ʕaṯtar-, or inherited from Proto-Afroasiatic, thus being cognate with Proto-Chadic *təra whence Hausa tàurārṑ?”

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ⵉⵜⵔⵉ (itrim (plural ⵉⵜⵔⴰⵏ)

  1. a star

References

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  • Penchoen, Thomas G. (1973) Tamazight of the Ayt Ndhir (Afroasiatic dialects; 1)‎[1], Los Angeles: Undena Publications, →ISBN, page 105