ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲓ

Old Nubian

Etymology

Likely through Proto-Nubian [Term?] with the Proto-Nubian singulative suffix *-ti, borrowed from Egyptian bnr.

Noun

ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲓ (penti)

  1. date palm

Descendants

  • Nobiin: féntí
  • → Midob: péendí
  • → Dongolawi: benti
  • → Nyima:
    • Afitti: fɛ́nd̪a
    • Nyimang: fɛ̍nd̪i̍
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