Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/ḥinu

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

*ḥinu (inclusive *muni)[1]

  1. we (first-person plural exclusive independent personal pronoun)

Alternative reconstructions

  • *ḥina
  • *(ʔ)ǎnn-

Derived terms

  • *ʔan-ḥina/u
    • Cushitic:
    • Proto-Semitic: *niḥnu (see there for further descendants)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Blažek, Václav. (2019). "The Afroasiatic Personal Pronouns: A Textbook Example of a Suppletive Paradigm". In Kim, Ronald I. (ed.). Diachronic Perspectives of Suppletion. Baar-Verlag, pages 239–270 →ISBN
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