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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ṭaʔ/w-
Meaning: fold, spin
Notes: Consonantal alternation *-ʔ- ~ *-w-. Related to *ṭaʔi/u- 'cloth'?
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-wch,afaset-bed,afaset-lec,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 303
Proto-Semitic: *ṭVwVy-
Meaning: 'spin' 1, 'fold, wrap' 2, 'turn' 3, 'plait,twist' 4
Akkadian: ṭawû 1
Hebrew: ṭwy 1
Aramaic: ṭwy 1
Arabic: ṭwy [-i-] 2, ṭayy- 'fold' (n.)
Geʕez (Ethiopian): ṭwy 3
Tigre: ṭäwa 3,4
Harari: ṭewō 2
Gurage: aṭwayyä 4
Notes: Based on biconsonantal *ṭVw-
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-hbr,semet-arm,semet-ara,semet-gzz,semet-tgr,semet-hrr,semet-gur,semet-notes,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *ṭVy/w-
Meaning: 'fold, bend' 1, 'be folded' 2
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): a-ḍǝ 2
Tawllemmet: a-ḍu 1
Seghrushen: a-ḍi 1
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-ahg,brbet-twl,brbet-sgr,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *tVy/w-
Meaning: 'weave' 1, 'spin' 2, 'small mat used to cover vessels, k of network of rope used fot tying loads ' 3
Hausa: táitai 3
Angas: tat 2 [Fl]
Guus: tuu 1 [Cr]
Notes: Cp. also Bgh tay-áŋ 'untie' [Cs N 844] and Guus taa 'unroll' [Cr].
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-ang,wchet-buu,wchet-notes,
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Bedauye (Beja) etymology :
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Bedauye: ḍaʔ
Meaning: 'plait, weave; cloth'
bedet-prnum,bedet-meaning,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *ḍaw-
Meaning: 'spin; cloth'
Oromo (Galla): ḍaw-
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-oro,
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