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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: ỉnm
Meaning: 'skin' (pyr)
Coptic: *ʔanom
Notes: Relying on the comparative data, Eg. ỉnm is rather from *ʔilm, while Copt. -n- may be explained by the assimilation *-l-> -n- near -m. Has no connection with *ʔad-Vm- 'hide, skin'.
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-cpt,egyet-notes,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔilm- ~ *ʔalim-
Meaning: skin
Notes: Derived from *ʔil- 'leather container' ? For *-Vm- see *ʔad-Vm- 'hide, skin'. Cf. HSED, 101: Eg.-Copt.; WCh.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2593
Proto-Semitic: *ʔalim-
Meaning: 'tanned hide used as a cushion'
Amharic: ʔalim ('peau tanné servant de couchette') Baet.
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-amh,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *Hilm
Meaning: 'skin'
Ghadames: īlǝm
Sokna: ilǝm
Siwa: îlǝm
Ghat: ilǝm
Ayr: elăm
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): elǝm
Ntifa: ilǝm
Baamrani: ilǝm
Rif: irm
Iznassen: îlǝm
Snus: ilǝm
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-ghd,brbet-skn,brbet-siw,brbet-ght,brbet-ayr,brbet-ahg,brbet-ntf,brbet-bmr,brbet-rif,brbet-izn,brbet-snu,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *ʔalm-Vn- ~ *lamoʔ-
Meaning: 'hide' 1, 'to skin' 2
Bokos: lamoʔ 2
Sha: lamoʔ 2
Daffo-Butura: lamoʔ 2
Bade: almǝn 1
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-bks,wchet-sha,wchet-dfb,wchet-bad,
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