Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/tuf-

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

Root

*tuf-[1][2][3]

  1. (transitive) to spit
  • (intransitive) *-taf-
    • Egyptian: tf
    • Proto-Semitic: *tap-

Descendants

  • Proto-Chadic: *təfə/*tufə
  • Proto-Cushitic:
    • East Cushitic:

References

  1. ^ Ehret, Christopher (1995), Reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic (Proto-Afrasian): Vowels, Tone, Consonants, and Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics; 126), Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 139
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E.; Stolbova, Olga V. (1995), “*tuf-”, in Hamito-Semitic Etymological Dictionary: Materials for a Reconstruction (Handbuch der Orientalistik; I.18), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill, § 2413, page 506
  3. ^ Bomhard, Allan R. (2014), Afrasian Comparative Phonology and Vocabulary‎[1], Charleston, South Carolina, →ISBN, page 124.
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