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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *turVb- (?)
Meaning: sand, dust
Notes: Insufficient data; the Hs term may be an Arabism.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 782
Proto-Semitic: *tur(V)b-
Meaning: 'earth, dust'
Akkadian: tarbuʔtu
Hebrew: Cf. robaʕ id. @
Arabic: turb-, turb-at-, turāb-
Notes: Cf. Hss terōb 'do the ritual ablutions with sand'. Kogan Add. to HSED 2426: Arb.< Akk.?
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-hbr,semet-ara,semet-notes,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *tur(V)ḅ-
Meaning: 'sand soil'
Hausa: tùrḅāyā
Notes: An Arabism?
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