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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *naʔ-/*naw-/*nay-
Meaning: see
afaset-meaning,afaset-brb,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-lec,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *(H)innay-
Meaning: 'see'
Ghat: ǝni
Ayr: ǝnǝy
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): ǝni
Tawllemmet: ǝnǝy
Taneslemt: ǝnh, Adghaq ǝnhi
Izdeg: inni
Izayan: anni
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-ght,brbet-ayr,brbet-ahg,brbet-twl,brbet-tsl,brbet-izd,brbet-izy,
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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: nw (XVIII)
Meaning: 'see'
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *naH-
Meaning: 'see'
Mupun: náa [FrM]
Sura: náa [JgS]
Angas: ne [Fl]
Chip: náa [JgC]
Karekare: n- [LkK]
Kifri=Giwo: nee - [ShB]
Gera: nêe- [ShV]
Galambu: ny- [ShV]
Geruma: née - [ShB]
Warji: nah- [SkNb]
Kariya: nahǝ [Sk]
Miya: nay- [Sk]
Mburku: naɣ- [Sk]
Notes: forms with -h-/-ɣ- may not belong to this root.
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-gwn,wchet-sur,wchet-ang,wchet-chp,wchet-krk,wchet-krf,wchet-ger,wchet-glm,wchet-grm,wchet-wrj,wchet-kry,wchet-miy,wchet-mbu,wchet-notes,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *nV-
Meaning: 'see'
Tera: na [Nm]
Gaanda: ànni [Kr: 28]
Gabin: ni [Kr: 37]
Hwona: nà-ḍǝn [Kr: 18]
Mandara=Wandala: nan [CLR: 285]
Malgwa: ná [Lr]
Nzangi: na:n {CLR]
Bachama: ná [Sk]
Bata: nan, nī [CLR]
Notes: Cp. reduplication in a number of languages. Note GLV naɣ, Wnd nah [CLR]. Both may not belong to this root
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-ter,cchet-gaa,cchet-gbn,cchet-hwn,cchet-mnd,cchet-zgh,cchet-nza,cchet-bch,cchet-bat,cchet-notes,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *nay-
Meaning: 'learn'
Arbore: nay-
Notes: The semantic shift is similar to the development of Goth witan 'know' < IE *weid- 'see'.
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-arb,lecet-notes,
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