Where does “māy-” come from?

māy- (Proto-Semitic) comes from Proto-Afroasiatic maʔ- — water.

māy- (Proto-Semitic): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “māy-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Afroasiaticmaʔ-water

Words derived from “māy-

Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic maʔ-