Where does “amqqun” come from?

amqqun (Tashelhit) comes from Tashelhit qqn, from Proto-Berber *ăqqən — to tie up.

amqqun (Tashelhit): tribal alliance, confederation

Definitions

  1. tribal alliance, confederation

Ancestry of “amqqun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tashelhitqqnto close, to be closed
2Proto-Berber*ăqqənto tie up
Every word from Proto-Berber *ăqqən →Every word from Tashelhit qqn →