Likely derived fromammas(“middle”),with the literal sense beingmediator (one whomediates).
anmmasu m (construct stateunmmasu,pluralinmmasnorinmmusa,Tifinagh spellingⴰⵏⵎⵎⴰⵙⵓ,Arabic spellingآنمّاسو)
- (Premodern Tashelhit)minister,vizier
- Synonym:luzir
- Stroomer, Harry (2025),Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik;188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill,→DOI,→ISBN, page343b