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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *sulak-
Meaning: bird
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-ech,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2415
Proto-Semitic: *šVl(V)k-
Meaning: kind of bird
Hebrew: šālāk 'an unclean bird' [KB 1530], pB. 'cormorant' [Ja. 1584]. Only in the dietary prohibitions of Lv 11.17 (between kōs and yanšūp) and Dt 14.17 (between rāḥāmā and ḥăsīdā).
Arabic: silkānat- 'poussin de perdix' [BK 1 1129], [TA old VIII 144].
Notes: Cf. Akk. šiliḳḳu 'a bird' SB [CAD š2 444], [AHw. 1236], šilingu (šillumgu) 'a bird' NB [CAD š2 444], [AHw. 1236] (-ḳ and -g are irregular). Scarce attestation, reconstruction not very reliable.
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-hbr,semet-ara,semet-notes,
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East Chadic etymology :
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Proto-EChadic: *sulVk-
Meaning: 'guinea-fowl'
Kera: súlkú [Eb]
Kwang: súlkō [CLR: 175]
Mobu (dial. Kwang): sùlgó [CLR]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-ker,echet-kwn,echet-mob,
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