Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/ˀanāku

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

*ˀanāku

1. I (first-person singular personal pronoun)

Descendants

• Proto-Berber: *ənăkkʷ
  • Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵏⴽⴽ (nkk)
  • Kabyle: nekk
  • Tarifit: nešš, nəšš
• Proto-Chadic:
  • Hausa: ni
  • Kujarge: annu
  • Polci: am
  • Mangas: am
  • Miship: an
  • Beele: ehina
  • Bole: ínáː
  • Deno: nɑː̄
  • Gera: nǎ
• Proto-Cushitic: *ʔani
  • Somali: aniga
  • Oromo: ana
  • Afar: anu
  • Iraqw: aníng
  • Xamtanga: ŋäŋ
  • Awngi: ŋi
  • Blin: ni
  • Qimant: ni
• Egyptian: jnk
  • Demotic: jnk
    • Akhmimic Coptic: ⲁⲛⲁⲕ (anak)
    • Bohairic Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲕ (anok)
    • Fayyumic Coptic: ⲁⲛⲁⲕ (anak)
    • Old Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲕ (anok)
    • Sahidic Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲕ (anok)
• Proto-Semitic: *ʔanāku (see there for further descendants)