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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 1939
Proto-Semitic: *ga/inn-
Meaning: garden
Ugaritic: gn 'jardin, huerto' (DLU, 148)
Hebrew: gan (HAL, 198), gannā, *ginnā (Ibid. 199) 'garden'
Aramaic: gn (Cohen et al. 1970-, 147)
Judaic Aramaic: gīnnǝtā, gīnā (Ja., 240) id.
Syrian Aramaic: gannǝtā 'hortus' (Brock., 122)
Mandaic Aramaic: ginta 'garden' (DM, 91)
Arabic: ǯannat- 'jardin' (BK 1, 333; considered a loan from Arm., see LGz., 199), Alg. dial. ǯannat 'campagne' (BK 1, 333)
Epigraphic South Arabian: Sab. gnt 'garden, orchard' (SD, 50)
Notes: Cf. Gez. gannat 'garden, Paradise' (considered a loan from Syr.-Arm., see LGz., 199), Tgr. gänna, ǯännät, Tna ǯännät 'paradise', Amh. gannat 'garden, paradise', Mhr gǝnnēt, Hrs. gennét, Jib. gént, Soq. gínnǝh 'paradise' (Cohen et al. 1970-, 147; all are loanwords)
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-uga,semet-hbr,semet-arm,semet-jud,semet-syr,semet-mnd,semet-ara,semet-sar,semet-notes,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *g(w)a/in(y/H)-
Meaning: area, plot of land producing edible plants
Notes: (likely related to *g(w)ny/w/ʔ 'to cultivate, till field; to crop')
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-notes,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *gan
Meaning: 'tree; forest'
Semlal: ta-gän-t 'forêt' Dest 132
Canarian: Ferro gan 'el arbol santo' W 448
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-sml,brbet-gua,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *gwan-
Meaning: 'field'
Hausa: gṓnā́
Fyer: hagôn [JgR]
Sha: gòŋ [JgR]
Daffo-Butura: góŋ [JgR]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-fyr,wchet-sha,wchet-dfb,
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East Chadic etymology :
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Proto-EChadic: *ganH-
Meaning: 'field'
Migama: gàn [JMig]
Bidiya: gàŋ [JBid]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-mig,echet-bid,
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