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*dammanā - cloud
(Kogan 2015: 448)
Thought to be borrowed from Cushitic by A. Dolgopolsky (1973:51) and D. Appleyard (1977:36). A. Militarev (2004:299‒300, 2010:58) prefers to treat the EthS and Cushitic terms as cognates.
Words
Geez
dammanā
- cloud
(CDG 134)
Tigrinya
dämmäna
- cloud
(TED 2066)
Amharic
dämmäna
- cloud
(AED 1726)
Harari
dāna
- cloud
(EDH 57)
Soddo
dämmäna
- cloud
(EDG 209)