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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *sVḥal-
Meaning: mat; weave
Semitic: *šVḥal- 'make a cloth (of separate threads)'
Western Chadic: *suHal- 'mat' 1, 'a skin of whiite cotton thred for weaving' 2
Central Chadic: *sal- 'mat'
Notes: Scarce data.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-notes,

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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 363
Proto-Semitic: *šVḥal-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'make a cloth (of separate threads)'
Arabic: sḥl [-a-]
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ara,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *suHal-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'mat' 1, 'a skin of whiite cotton thred for weaving' 2
Hausa: sū́lū́ 2
Angas: sö:l 1 [Fp]
Notes: Cp. Dera wólè 'weave' [NmD], w- < *s- is regular. Hausa ásā̀lā̀ 'mat' is most probably a loan.
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-ang,wchet-notes,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *sal-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'mat'
Mandara=Wandala: sale [Kr: 88]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-mnd,

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