Where does “አንደኛ” come from?

አንደኛ (Amharic) comes from Amharic አንድ, from Proto-Semitic *ʔaḥad-.

አንደኛ (Amharic): first

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Ancestry of “አንደኛ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Amharicአንድone
2Proto-Semitic*ʔaḥad-—
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʔaḥad- →Every word from Amharic አንድ →
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