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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *gʷa(n/h)ĉ̣-
Meaning: cheek, chin
Notes: Cf. the forms with unclear correspondences of the sibilants: Agaw *gas- 'chin' (Xmr gas) and LEC *gos- 'chin, beard' (Arb. góos). Cf. *ga/ic̣- 'face', *gaṭ- 'cheek, chin, beard', *gʷaʒ- 'cheek, chin, beard'.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-hec,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2592
Proto-Semitic: *gʷin/mṣ̂- ~ *gahṣ̂-am-
Meaning: 'cheek' 1, 'chin' 2, 'big-headed and round-faced' 3
Arabic: ǯahḍam- 3 'qui a une grosse tête et le visage rond' BK 1 345
Tigrai (Tigriñña): gunč̣i 1
Amharic: gunč̣, gʷǝnč̣ 1
Argobba: gumbǝč̣ 1
Harari: gunč̣i, gumč̣i 1
East Ethiopic: Sel gūnč̣a 1
Gurage: *gʷīnč̣ä 1, 2
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ara,semet-tgy,semet-amh,semet-arg,semet-hrr,semet-east,semet-gur,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *ga/iẓ
Meaning: 'cheek' 1, 'lower jaw' 2
Ghadames: a-geẓẓ 1, pl. geẓẓ-en 2 Lan 123
Ayr: ǝgiẓ, pl. i-gaẓẓ-an 1 Aloj 63
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): aḡaẓ 1 F 491
Tawllemmet: ǝgiẓ 1 Aloj 63
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *guĉ̣-
Meaning: 'cheek'
Ankwe=Goemai: Cf. der-goss 'jaw' [Fp]
Jimbin: gúĉ̣a 1 [SkNb]
Daffo-Butura: gáŝ-âm 1 [JgR]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-ank,wchet-jmb,wchet-dfb,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *nV-guŝ- or *HV-guŝ-
Meaning: 'cheek'
Zime-Dari: ŋguŝo [Kr]
Banana: ŋgɔŝɔ-no [Kr N 42]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-zim,cchet-bnn,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *gač̣-
Meaning: 'chin' 1, 'jaw' 2, 'beard' 3
Sidamo: gač̣č̣o 1, 3 LGur 282
Qabenna: geč̣č̣a 1, 3 LGur 282
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): gac-oo Sass, gac̣c̣o Huds HEC 1, 2
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-sid,hecet-kab,hecet-bmb,
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