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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : HVWV
Meaning : to speak
Eurasiatic : *ḥVwV (?)
Afroasiatic : *hay-
Sino-Caucasian : EC *=iʔwV, ST [*HʷV]
Amerind (misc.) : *yauʔ 'mouth; say' (R 489); ? *ya 'name' (R 495)
Notes : Or Sem. *hwy 'to speak'. Niv. ǝu 'голос'; ǝuz 'браниться'.
Reference : МССНЯ 337.
globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-scc,globet-amer,globet-notes,globet-reference,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ḥVwV (?)
Meaning: to speak
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *Heu- (Pok. 76-77)
Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *iv-; *š-jiv-
Comments: Or Sem. *hwy 'to speak'. Niv. ǝu 'голос'; ǝuz 'браниться'.
References: МССНЯ 337.
nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-ier,nostret-chuk,nostret-notes,nostret-reference,

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Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology :

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Proto-Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *'ivu-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning (Rus.): говорить, рассказывать
Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *ib-, *š-ʒib-
Proto-Itelmen: *'ǝn-'izu-
kamet-prnum,kamet-meaning,kamet-chuk,kamet-itel,

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Chukchee-Koryak etymology :

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Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *ib-, *š-ʒib-
Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology: Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology
Meaning (Rus.): сказать, говорить 1, предсказать 2, заговор, заклятие 3
Chukchee: íw- 1, ewɣán, ewɣánvǝ- 3
Koryak: iv- (I) 1, j-jiw- 2, ewjanvǝ-n, ewjánǝ* 3
Palan: ivǝ-k 1, ew-lqe-la-tkǝn pl.
Alutor: iv- 1
chuket-prnum,chuket-meaning,chuket-chu,chuket-kor,chuket-pal,chuket-alu,

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Itelmen etymology :

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Proto-Itelmen: *'izu-: *'ǝn-'izu-
Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology: Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology
Meaning (Rus.): говорить кому-либо
Itelmen: 'ǝ̆n-'izu-mnen (3sg.1sg. pres.)
Itelmen meaning: говорить кому-либо
Number in Volodin 1976: 408
itelet-prnum,itelet-meaning,itelet-ite,itelet-itemea,itelet-vol,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *hay-
Meaning: speak
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Egyptian: ỉhy 'shout' (pyr)
Central Chadic: *Hay- 'voice'
East Chadic: *ʔway-'answer' 1,'greet' 2
Beḍauye (Beja): hay- 'say'
Low East Cushitic: *hay- 'say'
High East Cushitic: *hay-/*hiy- 'say'
Dahalo (Sanye): hwayu 'voice, sound, noise'
Omotic: *hiʔ- < *hVy- 'say'
afaset-meaning,afaset-prnum,afaset-egy,afaset-cch,afaset-ech,afaset-bed,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,afaset-dhl,afaset-omo,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: ỉhy
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'shout' (pyr)
Notes: Orthographic representation of *hVy-
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *Hay-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'voice'
Mandara=Wandala: ʔìyɛ̀ [Kr N 81]
Gava: ɣàya [Kr N 81]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-mnd,cchet-gav,

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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *ʔway-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'answer' 1, 'greet' 2
Dangla: ṓye ́ 2 [Ebb]
Mokilko: ʔóyyó 1 [JMkk]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-dng,echet-mkk,

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Bedauye (Beja) etymology :

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Bedauye: hay-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'say'
bedet-prnum,bedet-meaning,

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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *hay-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'say'
Somali: hay-
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-som,

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High East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-High East Cushitic: *hay-/*hiy-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'say'
Darasa (Gedeo): hiy-
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): hay-ɛn-
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-dar,hecet-bmb,

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Dahalo etymology :

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Dahalo: hwayu
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'voice, sound, noise'
dhlet-prnum,dhlet-meaning,

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Omotic etymology :

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Proto-Omotic: *hiʔ- < *hVy-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'say'
Ometo: hii-
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-ome,

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