Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ḏV-

This Proto-Semitic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Semitic

Determiner

*ḏV- m

1. this

Descendants

• West Semitic:
  • Central Semitic:
    • Arabic: ذَا (ḏā)
    • Northwest Semitic:
      • Aramaic: די (dī)
      • Canaanite:
        • Hebrew: זה (ze)
        • Phoenician: 𐤆𐤄 (zh /⁠zh⁠/)
  • Ethiopian Semitic:
    • North Ethiopian Semitic:
      • Ge'ez: ዝ (zə)
    • South Ethiopian Semitic:
      • Amharic: ይህ (yəh)