Where does “ኵናት” come from?

ኵናት (Ge'ez) comes from Akkadian qanûm — reed, cane.

ኵናት (Ge'ez): lance, javelin, shorter or generic spear

Definitions

  1. lance, javelin, shorter or generic spear

Ancestry of “ኵናት”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Akkadianqanûmreed, cane
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