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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔiwas-
Meaning: woman
Berber: *(H)issi 'daughters'
Central Chadic: *ʔus- 'woman'
Central Cushitic (Agaw): ʔ/yus- 'female' (adj.) 1, 'woman' 2
Low East Cushitic: *was- 'to copulate (with a woman)'
Omotic: *ʔus- 'woman having a child'
Notes: Cf. *ʔaw/ys- 'man'
afaset-meaning,afaset-brb,afaset-cch,afaset-agw,afaset-lec,afaset-omo,afaset-notes,

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Berber etymology :

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Proto-Berber: *(H)issi
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'daughters'
Nefusa: issi
Siwa: t-ǝččiw-in (pl.)
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): ǝšš
Mzab: issis
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-nfs,brbet-siw,brbet-ahg,brbet-mzb,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *ʔus-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'woman'
Glavda: us [Rp]
Notes: cp. ʔùsà, nùsà [Kr N 85]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-glv,cchet-notes,

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Central Cushitic (Agaw) etymology :

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Proto-Agaw: *ʔ/yus-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'female' (adj.) 1, 'woman' 2
Bilin: us-äri 1
Khamir: oos-räy, pl. oos-akʷ 1
Qemant: iyusee 2
agwet-prnum,agwet-meaning,agwet-bil,agwet-xmr,agwet-kem,

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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *was-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'to copulate (with a woman)'
Somali: was-
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-som,

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Omotic etymology :

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Proto-Omotic: *ʔus-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'woman having a child'
Ometo: úso
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-ome,

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