Semitic Etymological Database
Cf. Ugr. tbˁ ‘to go, leave, depart’, Arb. tbˁ ‘to follow’.
Usually thought to be borrowed from Sum. temen (SLOB), but cf. Civil 2007:27 where it is listed among early Semitic loanwords in Sumerian. Cf. Ugr. tmn as a possible borrowing from Akkadian.