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Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/namir-

This Proto-Semitic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Semitic

Etymology

From Proto-Afro-Asiatic *mary- (“wild cat, lion, leopard”)

Noun

*namir-

  1. leopard

Descendants
  • Akkadian: 𒊊𒌉 (nimru [PIRIG.TUR])
  • Amharic: ነምር (nämǝr), ነብር (näbǝr)
  • Arabic: نَمِر‎ (namir)
  • Aramaic:
    Classical Syriac: ܢܡܪܐ‎ (nimrā)
    → Aramaic: נִמְרָא‎ (nimrā’)
  • Eblaite: 𒈾𒈨𒈝 (na-me-lum)
  • Ge'ez: ነምር (nämr)
  • Sebat Bet Gurage: ነውር (näwǝr)
  • Hebrew: נָמֵר‎ (namér)
  • Harsusi: nemr
  • Old South Arabian: 𐩬𐩣𐩧‎
  • Tigre: ነብሪ (näbri)
  • Tigrinya: ነምሪ (nämri), ነብሪ (näbri)
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