Where does “طود” come from?

طود (Arabic) comes from Egyptian ḏwt, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.

طود (Arabic): mountain

Definitions

  1. mountain

Ancestry of “طود”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianḏwtevil
2Egyptian-tUsed to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An...
3Proto-Afro-Asiatic-t—
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t →Every word from Egyptian -t →Every word from Egyptian ḏwt →