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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *baḳʷ-
Meaning: pour, flow
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Semitic: *buḳ- 'pour out' 1, 'rain' (v.) 2
Berber: *bVḳ- 'dive into, sink'
East Chadic: *ḅwak- < *baḳ- 'rain (v.)' 1, 'ooze' 2
Central Cushitic (Agaw): *baḳw- 'flow'
Low East Cushitic: *baḳ- 'flow'
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 1563
Proto-Semitic: *buḳ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'pour out' 1, 'rain' (v.) 2, 'shower' 3
Hebrew: bqq 1
Arabic: bqq [-u-] 2, bawq-, būq- 3
Notes: Secondary *-u- < *-a- after a labial.
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Berber etymology :

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Proto-Berber: *bVḳ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'dive into, sink'
Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): ǝbbǝɣ
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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *ḅwak-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 1 'rain' (v.) , 2 'ooze'
Bidiya: ḅok 2 [JBid]
Mubi: ḅok 1 [Lk: 187]
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Central Cushitic (Agaw) etymology :

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Proto-Agaw: *baḳw-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'flow (out)'
Bilin: boq y
Qwara: boɣʷ-, bow-
Notes: Cf. Kem bukʷ-ana 'rain' (v.), Bil bǝkʷ-ana 'cloud'
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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *baḳ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'flow'
Oromo (Galla): baq-
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : PVKV
Meaning : to pour, wash
Afroasiatic : *baḳʷ-
Amerind (misc.) : *puk 'bathe' (R 12-13); *paku 'water' (R 827) [+ A]
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