Where does “እሳት” come from?

እሳት (Amharic) comes from Proto-Semitic *ʔiš- — fire.

እሳት (Amharic): fire; flame

Definitions

  1. fire; flame

Ancestry of “እሳት”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*ʔiš-fire
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʔiš-