Number: 146
Proto-Semitic: *ʕayn-
Meaning: eye
Akkadian: īnu (OAKK, ASS ēnu) OAkk on [CAD i 153], [AHw 383]
Eblaitic: a-na-a /ʕaynay(a)/ (dual) [Kr 27; Fr 155; Bl E No. 9]
Ugaritic: ʕn [DLU 82], /ʕēnu/ [Huehner 159]; ʕn 'see'
Canaanite: AMARNA h_e-na-ya (dual, 1 pl. suff.) [HJ 839]
Phoenician: ʕn, ʕyn (also 'sight') [T 252]
Hebrew: ʕayin [KB 817]
Biblical Aramaic: suff. ʕēn-, pl. ʕaynīn [KB deutsch 1107]
Judaic Aramaic: ʕayin (ʕēnā, ʕaynā) [Ja 1071]; constr. ʕayn-, det. ʕaynā, pl. ʕaynīn [Sok 403]
Syrian Aramaic: ʕaynā [Brock 522]
Modern Aramaic: MAL ʕaina [Berg 4], TUR ʕaino 'spring, source' [R Ṭūrōyo 113] MLH ʕayno 'Auge, Quelle' [J Mlah 168] HRT ʔena 'Auge, Quelle' [J Hert 181] NASS ɔynɔ 'eye, spring' [Tser 0156] URM ayna 'eye' [R Urmi 97] ZKH ʔēna 'eye' [R Zakho 105] MMND īn, emph. īna 'eye' [M MND 502] GZR ʔéna 'fountain' [Nak 67] AZR ena 'eye' [Garb 305] IRN aynâ 'l'occhio, la sorgente' [Pen 63]
Mandaic Aramaic: aina (abs., constr. ʕin) [DM 15, 348]
Arabic: ʕayn- [BK 2 425]
Epigraphic South Arabian: SAB ʕyn [SD 23].
MIN ʕyn (n.), (v.) 'voir' [LM 18].
QAT ʕyn 'sight' [Ricks 118]
Geʕez (Ethiopian): ʕayn
Tigre: ʕǝn (pl. ʕǝntat) [LH 472]
Amharic: ayn [K 1289]
Gafat: inä [LGaf 178]
East Ethiopic: WOL in, SEL ZWY īn [LGur 117]
Gurage: GYE ayn, CHA EZ̆A MUH MSQ GOG en, END ēn, SOD in [ibid.]
Mehri: ʔāyn [JM 38]
Jibbali: ʕíhn [JJ 20]
Soqotri: ʕain [LS 308], [SSL LS 1453]
Notes: Also 'spring, water source' in most of SEM.
[Fron 44]: (*ʕayn- /GEZ,ARB,SYR,HBR,UGR,AKK/); [DLU 82]: UGR, EBL, ARM, HBR, PHO, ARB, AKK, GEZ; [KB 817]: HBR, ARM, UGR, AKK, PHO, ARB, ESA, GEZ, TGR; [LGz 80]: GEZ, ETH, ARB, AKK, HBR, ARM, ESA, PHO, SOQ; [Holma 15]: AKK, HBR, ARB, SYR, GEZ
