Reconstruction:Proto-Aroid/ʔan

This Proto-Aroid 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-Aroid

Noun

*ʔan

1. arm, hand

Descendants

• Hamer-Banna: aan
• Karo: ʔan
• Aari: ʔaani
• Dime: ʔani

References

• Yigezu, Moges (2015) “Is Aroid Nilo-Saharan or Afro-Asiatic? Some Evidences from Phonological, Lexical and Morphological Reconstructions”, in Mietzner, Angelika, Storch, Anne, editors, Nilo-Saharan – Models and Descriptions‎^[1], Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, pages 381–401