Where does “isem” come from?

isem (Kabyle) comes from Proto-Berber *iʔsǝm, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic *sim-.

isem (Kabyle): name

Definitions

  1. name

Ancestry of “isem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Berber*iʔsǝm—
2Proto-Afro-Asiatic*sim-—
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic *sim- →Every word from Proto-Berber *iʔsǝm →