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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *sab-
Meaning: come and go, walk
Semitic: *šVb- 'walk slowly' 1, 'come' 2
Western Chadic: *sabVʔ- 'return'1, 'go out' 2
Central Chadic: *sub- 'follow'
East Chadic: *sab- 'walk' (n.)
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-ech,

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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 416
Proto-Semitic: *šVb-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'walk slowly' 1, 'come' 2
Arabic: sbsb 1, subʔat- 'long voyage', masbaʔ- 'chemin' BK 1 1040 (<Sab?)
Epigraphic South Arabian: Sab s1bʔ 'carry out an undertaking (e.g. military expedition, journey, etc.)', ms1bʔ 'road, way, watercourse' SD 122
Tigre: šbb 2
Notes: Reduplication in Arab.
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ara,semet-sar,semet-tgr,semet-notes,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *sabVʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'return' 1, 'go out' 2
Hausa: saḅō 1
Diri: sǝ̀bú 2 [SkNb]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-dir,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *sub-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'follow'
Daba: sub [Mo]
Notes: FBw sɨbi 'drive away' [Kr: 30]may be < *sV-bV
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-dab,cchet-notes,

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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *sab-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'walk' (n.)
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,

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