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cambe: Persian → Arabic → Somali · Lexodus

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cambe

Sometimes claimed to be from Swahili embe, but the initial consonant and vocalism matches Yemeni Arabic عَمْب (ʕamb), from Persian انبه (anbe).

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This journey was extracted automatically from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and hasn't been checked by a person yet. Dates marked “c.” are estimated from each language's period, and every hop is graded at best “probable”.

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Wiktionary: cambe (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wiktextract / kaikki.org

c. 1050Persian

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c. 1050
c. 1070
c. 1900

Hops are evenly spaced; labels show the year each form is first attested.