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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ĉuk-
Meaning: sharp weapon
Semitic: *ŝuk-
Western Chadic: *ĉakw- 'sharp point' ~ *ĉuk- 'knife'
High East Cushitic: *šuk- 'big knife'
Notes: Derived from *ĉuk- 'cut, pierce' ?
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 344
Proto-Semitic: *ŝuk-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'sharp weapon'
Hebrew: ŝukkā
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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *ĉakw- ~ *ĉuk-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'sharp point' 1, 'knife' 2
Hausa: sákwái- sákwái 1
Sha: šuk [JgR]
Kulere: súk [JgR]
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High East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-High East Cushitic: *šuk-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'big knife'
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): šuko, šuuko
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