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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *dib-
Meaning: take away
Egyptian: dbdb (21) 'grasp, take back'
Western Chadic: *ḍyab- 'take away'
East Chadic: *dub- 'keep tightly'
Low East Cushitic: *deb- 'grasp' 1, 'give back' 2
afaset-meaning,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-lec,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: dbdb (21)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'grasp, take back'
Notes: Reduplication
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *ḍyab-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'take away'
Hausa: ḍḗbè
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,

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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *dub-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'keep tightly'
Dangla: dùbbìye [Ebb]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-dng,

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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *deb-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'grasp' 1, 'give back' 2
Somali: dab 1
Oromo (Galla): deebisa 2
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-som,lecet-oro,

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