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Where does “ššn” come from?
ššn (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian s-, from Proto-Afroasiatic s-.
ššn
(Egyptian): to breathe
Definitions
to breathe
Ancestry of “ššn”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Egyptian
s-
Used to form a causative verb from a...
2
Proto-Afroasiatic
s-
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