*tšʿ: 'nine'
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Notes
OLA80 §35.14. Related to Libyco-Berber tza. South Ethiopic zātāññ from *zhṭ, same root as zuʔāzum/zāzu(m) 'to divide'. Nine = 'portion remaining after one removed from ten'.
Updated 22 October 2026