Afroasiatic etymology :

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ḳar-

Meaning: burn; fire

Egyptian: ḳrr 'burn (pots)' (pyr) (unless <*ḳVlVl), cf. Copt kr/lm 'ashes, fire', krmts 'smoke'

Western Chadic: *ḳar- 'burn'

Central Chadic: *kar- 'fire' 1, burn' 2

East Chadic: *kar- 'become hot' 1, 'hot' 2

Egyptian etymology :

Old Egyptian: ḳrr

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'burn (pots)' (pyr)

Fayumic: kurmi 'ashes'

Subakhmimic: krmes 'ashes'

Akhmimic: krmts 'smoke'

Bohairic: kerm-i 'ashes', khremts 'smoke'

Sahidic: krme 'ashes', kōrm 'smoke'

Notes: 19 Dyn ḳrm-t 'dit de tentes brûlées', Dem ḳrb 'cendre ou sim.' Vyc 85

West Chadic etymology :

Proto-WChadic: *ḳVr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'burn'

Ankwe=Goemai: kuur [CLR] if not related to sura *kur- < *gur- 'ash,coal,burn'

Karekare: kār- [LkK]

Cagu: ̣ḳǝr- [CLR]

Zul: kḕri [Cs N 763]

Central Chadic etymology :

Proto-CChadic: *kar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fire' 1, 'burn' 2

Dghwede=Zǝɣwana: kárà 1 [CLR N 139]

Mandara=Wandala: kạ́rạ 1 [CLR}

Malgwa: kára 1 [Lr]

Glavda: káárà 1 [Rp]

Guduf: kháṛà1 [CLR]

Mofu-Gudur: -kákǝr- 2 [BMof]

Notes: cp. Mofu -tákwár- (?*ta-kwar-) 'burn, destroy by fire' [BMof]

East Chadic etymology :

Proto-EChadic: *kar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'become hot' 1, 'hot' 2

Mubi: kèrì 1[Lk: 188] (vowel.assim.)

Kajakse: kàri 2 [Alio]

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