Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/yi

This Proto-Afroasiatic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Afroasiatic

Pronoun

*yi

  1. me, my (bound first person singular pronoun)

Descendants

  • Proto-Berber: *i
    • Central Atlas Tamazight: (i)
  • Proto-Chadic: *i
  • Proto-Cushitic: *yi, *i
  • Egyptian: .j
  • Proto-Omotic: *i
  • Proto-Semitic: *-ī, *-ya
    • Akkadian: , -ya
    • Hebrew: ־י (-i)
    • Tigrinya: -ዬ (-ye)

See also

References

  • Ehret, C. (1995). Reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic (Proto-Afrasian) vowels, tones, consonants, and vocabulary.[1] University of California Publications. Page 478.