Where does “אנוכי” come from?

אנוכי (Hebrew) comes from Proto-Semitic ʔanāku, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic ˀanāku.

אנוכי (Hebrew): I; selfish, egotistical; selfishly

Definitions

  1. I; selfish, egotistical; selfishly

Ancestry of “אנוכי”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SemiticʔanākuI
2Proto-Afro-Asiaticˀanāku
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic ˀanākuEvery word from Proto-Semitic ʔanāku