Where does “𒀀𒈾𒈾” come from?

𒀀𒈾𒈾 (Eblaite) comes from Proto-Semitic *ʕayn-, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic ʕayVn-.

𒀀𒈾𒈾 (Eblaite): /ʕaynaya/; eye

Definitions

  1. /ʕaynaya/; eye

Ancestry of “𒀀𒈾𒈾”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*ʕayn-eye
2Proto-Afro-AsiaticʕayVn-
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic ʕayVn-Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʕayn-