Reconstruction:Proto-Berber/te-βăyne

This Proto-Berber 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-Berber

Etymology

From Egyptian bnr.

Noun

*te-βăyne f

  1. date (fruit)

Descendants

  • Ghadames: aβéna
  • Kabyle: tini
  • Tashelhit: tiyni
  • Tamasheq: téhăyné
  • Tamahaq: teyne
  • Tarifit: tiyni

References

  • Kossmann, Maarten (2013) The Arabic Influence on Northern Berber (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics; 67), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN
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