Pcg111

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This 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-Afroasiatic

Root

*Pcg111

1. flint knife

Reconstruction notes

Proto-Afroasiatic *-c- (and not *s) is reconstructed in the basis of the related *dac-, where it's attested in West Chadic and Central Chadic.

Descendants

• Egyptian: ds (“flint, knife”)
• Proto-Chadic: *das- (“knife”) (see there for further descendants) (only attested in Eastern Chadic)

Root

*Pcg111

1. cut, chop

Etymology

Related to *dac- (“flint knife”).

Descendants

• Egyptian: ds (“cut”)
• Chadic:
  • Proto-West Chadic: dac-
    • {{desc|ha|dāca