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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *tiʔ(i)n-
Meaning: fig-tree
Notes: <*tiʔ-n-? Cf. Akk. tiʔu and Janj. teʔā
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-lec,afaset-omo,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2574
Proto-Semitic: *tiʔin-
Meaning: 'fig-tree'
Akkadian: tittu, tiʔittu, pl. tīnātu 'Feige(nbaum)' lex., tiʔu 'Feige' SB (AHw, 1363)
Hebrew: tǝʔēnā 'fig, ficus Carica' (HAL, 1675)
Judaic Aramaic: tēnǝtā 'fig, ficus Carica' (HAL, 1675)
Syrian Aramaic: teʔttā, pl. tēʔnē 'fig, ficus Carica' (HAL, 1675)
Mandaic Aramaic: tina 'fig-tree' (DM, 486)
Arabic: tīn- (coll.) 'figue', tīnu-l-ʔafranǯi 'espèce de cactus' (BK 1, 213)
Harari: tīn, tīni 'fruit of cactus' (Leslau 1963, 150; acc. to Leslau, from Arb. tīn 'fig' of Aramaic origin; probably from Cu.)
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-hbr,semet-jud,semet-syr,semet-mnd,semet-ara,semet-hrr,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *tiHVyn
Meaning: 'date'
Ayr: tayni, tǝyni, tini, tinǝy (Prasse 1969, 91)
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): tǝyne (Prasse 1969, 91)
Taneslemt: tehǝyne (Prasse 1969, 91)
Zenaga: tǝynih (Nicolas 1953, 142) 'datte'
Semlal: tiyni (Prasse 1969, 91)
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *tiʔun-/*tiʔan-
Meaning: 'mahogany, fig tree'
Sura: tiŋ 'tree'
Angas: teung 'tree, fig tree' (Kraft)
Bolewa: tàní 'mahogany'
Kifri=Giwo: tán 'mahogany'
Gera: tyènia 'mahogany'
Ngizim: tànì 'mahogany'
Notes: cf. Diri taʔam 'tamarind' (Skinner 1977, 46)
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-sur,wchet-ang,wchet-bol,wchet-krf,wchet-ger,wchet-ngz,wchet-notes,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *tiʔin-
Meaning: 'mahogany'
Notes: cf. Gaa. tɛ̂mna, Gab. têmne, Boka tǝm-dǝ̀ 'tamarind' (Kraft)
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *tin- (?)
Meaning: 'fruit of cactus'
Somali: tin 'fruit of cactus' (Leslau 1963, 150; possibly from Arb.)
Oromo (Galla): tīni 'fruit of cactus' (Leslau 1963, 150; possibly from Arb.)
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-som,lecet-oro,
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Omotic etymology :
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Proto-Omotic: *tiʔ-
Meaning: 'fig-tree'
Janjero (Yamma, Yemsa): Janj. teʔā 'sicomoro' (Cerulli 1938, 85)
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-yam,
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