*ˁamm- - grandfather, ancestor, forefather (Kogan 2014: 97)

PCS

*ˁamm- - relatives, clan, people (Kogan 2011: 235; Kogan 2015: 182)

probably a semantic extension of the kinship term *ˁamm- ‘grandfather, ancestor’

Akkadian

ḫammu - ancestor, forefather (CAD Ḫ 69, AHw. 317)

‘Familienoberhaupt’ (AHw. 317), ‘master, head of the family’ (CAD Ḫ 69), ‘family head’ (CDA 104). Streck 2000: 93: “ḫammu hat in beiden Fällen nicht die spezielle Bedeutung “Vatersbruder”, sondern heisst allgemeiner ‘älterer, männlicher Verwandter’”.

Syriac

ˁamtā - paternal aunt (LSyr. 529, SL 1114)

Arabic

ˁamm- - paternal uncle (Lane 2149)

Arabic

ˁammat- - paternal aunt (Lane 2149)

Sabaic

ˁm - paternal uncle (SD 16)

Minaean

ˁm - paternal uncle (LM 13)

Hadramitic

ˁm - paternal uncle (LM 13)

Tigre

ˁammät - paternal aunt (WTS 455)

Mehri

ˀōm - grandfather (ML 36)

Mehri

ˀāmēt - grandmother (ML 36)

Jibbali

aˁĩt - grandmother (JL 19)

Jibbali

ˁom - grandfather (JL 19)