Where does “እኽሊ” come from?

እኽሊ (Tigrinya) comes from Proto-Semitic *ʔakal- — to eat.

እኽሊ (Tigrinya): grain

Definitions

  1. grain

Ancestry of “እኽሊ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*ʔakal-to eat
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ʔakal-