Words that come from Proto-Afroasiatic “sim-”

68 words across 38 languages descend from Proto-Afroasiatic sim- — including Semitic, Semitism, Shem, Semite, philosemitic, Shemite, allosemitism, Semitist.

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English (22)

Arabic (3)

Turkish (3)

Hebrew (2)

Bashkir (2)

French (2)

Malay (2)

Swahili (2)

Proto-Semitic (1)

Cypriot Arabic (1)

Turkmen (1)

Yiddish (1)

Aramaic (1)

Ancient Greek (1)

Akkadian (1)

Phoenician (1)

Amharic (1)

Ge'ez (1)

Tigre (1)

Tigrinya (1)

Ugaritic (1)

Maltese (1)

Tatar (1)

Classical Syriac (1)

Judeo-Arabic (1)

Argobba (1)

Azerbaijani (1)

Tajik (1)

Uzbek (1)

Kabyle (1)

Hijazi Arabic (1)

Ottoman Turkish (1)

Persian (1)

Tunisian Arabic (1)

Latin (1)

German (1)

Czech (1)

Late Latin (1)

Words from Proto-Afroasiatic sim- — 68 descendants | Etymology Explorer