Where does “māy-” come from?
māy- (Proto-Semitic) comes from Proto-Afroasiatic maʔ- — water.
māy- (Proto-Semitic): water
Definitions
- water
Ancestry of “māy-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Afroasiatic | maʔ- | water |
māy- (Proto-Semitic) comes from Proto-Afroasiatic maʔ- — water.
māy- (Proto-Semitic): water
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Afroasiatic | maʔ- | water |