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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *samp/f-
Meaning: basket
Semitic: *šapp- 'basket'
Western Chadic: *samf- 'basket made of grass'
Low East Cushitic: *sumf- 'basket'
High East Cushitic: *samf- 'basket made of grass'
Notes: Cf. also CCh 'basket' *ʒamf- (Masa zamfa) with an unexpected *ʒ-.
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 267
Proto-Semitic: *šapp-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'basket'
Arabic: saff-at-
Tigrai (Tigriñña): safi 'flat basket' KT 792
Amharic: sǝfe-t
Gurage: säf
Soqotri: m-séfi
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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *samf-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'basket made of grass'
Hausa: sámfò
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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *sumf-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'basket'
Oromo (Galla): suumfa
Notes: Secondary *u before a labial.
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High East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-High East Cushitic: *samf-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'basket made of grass'
Hadiya (Gudella): samfo
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