Where does “ራስ” come from?
ራስ (Amharic) comes from Proto-Semitic raʾš- — head.
ራስ (Amharic): head
Definitions
- head
Ancestry of “ራስ”, step by step
ራስ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Semitic raʾš-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | raʾš- | head |
via Proto-Semitic *raʔš-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | *raʔš- | head |