Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/bǔ

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

Noun

*bǔ

1. place

Descendants

• Egyptian: bw
• Proto-Cushitic: *bǔ
  • Beja: -b
• Proto-Semitic: *bV-
  • Arabic: بِـ (bi-)
  • Hebrew: בְּ־ (bə-)
  • Ge'ez: በ- (bä-)

References

• Ehret, Christopher (1995), Reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, →ISBN, page 80