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Where does “أَمَازِيغ” come from?
أَمَازِيغ (Arabic) comes from Central Atlas Tamazight ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ, from Proto-Berber *a-maziɣ — Berber.
Ancestry of “أَمَازِيغ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Central Atlas Tamazight
ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ
a free man; an Amazigh, Berber, North African
2
Proto-Berber
*a-maziɣ
Berber
Words derived from “أَمَازِيغ”
أمازيغي
ܐܡܙܝܓ
Every word from Proto-Berber *a-maziɣ →
Every word from Central Atlas Tamazight ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ →
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