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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *kʷalVb-
Meaning: container
Semitic: *kVlūb- 'basket'
Egyptian: t_rb 'vessel' (n), t_ꜣb (XVIII)
Western Chadic: *kwalab- 'bottle'
Central Chadic: *xwalub- 'pot'
Low East Cushitic: *kolVb- 'horn-cup' FILL
Notes: Derived from *kol- 'gourd, calabash'
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-lec,afaset-notes,

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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 255
Proto-Semitic: *kVlūb-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'basket'
Hebrew: kǝlūb
Notes: Secondary vocalism?
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-hbr,semet-notes,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: t_rb, t_ꜣb (XVIII)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'vessel' (n)
Notes: Loanword from Sem?
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *kwalab-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'bottle'
Hausa: kwálábā
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *xwalub-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'pot'
Chibak: xǝlbă
Kilba: hálbǝ̀
Higi Futu: ɣùlpu
Higi Ghye: xùlùbe
Gudu: hwóblu
Fali Jilvu: xwàvìlì
Bachama: hàlùḅɛy
Notes: velarization under the influence of a lateral. All < Hausa
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-chb,cchet-klb,cchet-hig,cchet-hgh,cchet-gdu,cchet-faj,cchet-bch,cchet-notes,

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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *kolVb-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'horn-cup'
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,

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