Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/dac-

Root

 * 1) flint knife

Reconstruction notes
Proto-Afroasiatic *-c- (and not *s) is reconstructed in the basis of the related *dac-, where it's attested in West Chadic and Central Chadic.

Descendants

 * (only attested in Eastern Chadic)
 * (only attested in Eastern Chadic)

Root

 * 1) cut, chop

Etymology
Related to.

Descendants

 * Chadic:
 * Proto-West Chadic: dac- ("cut")
 * Proto-East Chadic: *daHis- < *diHas- "cut", "cut hair" [metathesis of the laryngeal prefix]
 * Proto-East Chadic: *daHis- < *diHas- "cut", "cut hair" [metathesis of the laryngeal prefix]
 * Proto-East Chadic: *daHis- < *diHas- "cut", "cut hair" [metathesis of the laryngeal prefix]
 * Proto-East Chadic: *daHis- < *diHas- "cut", "cut hair" [metathesis of the laryngeal prefix]
 * Proto-East Chadic: *daHis- < *diHas- "cut", "cut hair" [metathesis of the laryngeal prefix]