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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *bu/at-
Meaning: vessel
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-sho,afaset-hec,afaset-omo,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 1749
Proto-Semitic: *batt-
Meaning: 'bottle'
Arabic: batt-at-
Notes: Regular *-a- < HS *-u- after a labial.
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ara,semet-notes,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *buHat-
Meaning: 'water jug' 1, 'gourd bottle' 2, 'gourd' 3
Hausa: bū́tà 1
Tangale: bate 3 [JgT]
Gera: mbṑtà [ShV]
Notes: cp. Jimi buuta, Zul buuta id. < Hausa?
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-tng,wchet-ger,wchet-notes,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *b/pVt-
Meaning: 'cooking pot' 1,'large water pot'
Higi Futu: pta 2 [KrN242]
Higi Nkafa: ptà 1 [Kr N 240]
Notes: p- < *b- in contact with unvoiced -t-. Note that Gaanda ḅùta, Gbn ḅûta, Hwona ḅùra originate from *ḅV-ta, cf. Tera ḅo [NmT].
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-hig,cchet-hnk,cchet-notes,
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Saho-Afar etymology :
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Proto-Saho-Afar: *but-
Meaning: 'pot'
Afar (Danakil): buti
shoet-prnum,shoet-meaning,shoet-afar,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *bot-
Meaning: 'big jar'
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): bota
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-bmb,
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Omotic etymology :
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Proto-Omotic: *bat-/*bot-
Meaning: 'gourd, calabash'
Ometo: batta
Kafa (Kaficho): botoo
Mocha: boto
Gimirra (Benesho, She): bat
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-ome,omoet-kaf,omoet-mch,omoet-gim,
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