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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *dawr-
Meaning: relation by marriage, in-law, friend
Semitic: *dawr- 'clan, generation, group of relatives' 1, 'maternal aunt's children' 2
Western Chadic: *dōr- 'friend'
Central Chadic: *dar- 'bridegroom'
East Chadic: *dār- 'friend'
South Cushitic: *dar- 'master' 1, 'marry' 2
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 22
Proto-Semitic: *dawr-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'clan, generation, group of relatives' 1, 'maternal aunt's children' 2
Ugaritic: dr 'circulo (de parentes y amigos), agrupación, cabildo, asamblea' (DLU 137) (also 'generación')
Phoenician: dr 'family' (also 'perpetuity') Tomb 75
Hebrew: dōr 'Generation, Geschlecht' (KB deutsch, 209) (<'cycle, lifetime'?); pB. dōr 'generation, contemporaries' (Ja., 289)
Syrian Aramaic: dār- 'hominum genus (humankind), generatio' (Brock, 147)
Gurage: Chaha dǝwǝrya 'mother's sister's son and daughter' (LGur 224)
Notes: Otherwise either from Sem. *dawr- 1) 'liifetime' (> 'generation') or 2) 'circle' (> 'assembly') or 3) 'house' (> 'family'), in which case only Chaha example is valid.
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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *dōr-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'friend'
Gera: dõorá [ShB: 115]
Notes: cp. Grnt mar diri 'person' [CLR: 266]
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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *dar-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'bridegroom'
Musgu: darái [LMsg]
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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *dār-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'friend'
Kera: dā̀r ǝ̀ [Eb]
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South Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-South Cushitic: *dar-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'master' 1, 'marry' 2
Iraqw (Mbulu): G daari 1
Ma'a (Mbugu): _dóri 2 'take; marry (take a wife)', -doríwe 'be married'
Notes: Ehr HRSC 233 (Maʔa)
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