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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ri/aʕaw/y-
Meaning: follow, accompany, guard, herd, chase
Semitic: *rVʕVy- 'pasture, guard livestock, herd, graze (trans.); join, associate with' ~ *rāʕ- 'herdsman; friend, companion'
Western Chadic: *raw/ʔ- 'herd, graze' (<Arb.?)
East Chadic: *ʔa-raw- 'chase'
Low East Cushitic: *ri/aʕ- 'accompany, go together' 1, 'pursue, chase' 2, 'follow' 3
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-lec,

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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 423
Proto-Semitic: *rVʕVy- 1, 4, *rāʕ- 2, 3
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'pasture, guard livestock, herd, graze (trans.)' (v.) 1, 'herdsman' 2, 'friend, companion' 3, 'join, associate with' 4
Akkadian: reʔû 1, rūʔu 3
Ugaritic: rʕy 2, rʕ 3
Phoenician: rʕ 1
Hebrew: rʕy 1, 4, rōʕǟ 2, rēaʕ 3
Syrian Aramaic: rǝʕā 1
Mandaic Aramaic: raa 1
Arabic: rʕy [-a-] 1, rāʕ- 2
Epigraphic South Arabian: rʕy 1
Geʕez (Ethiopian): rǝʕya 1, raʕawa 4 ('to yoke, join')
Tigre: räʕa 1, räwʕa 4 ('have intercourse')
Tigrai (Tigriñña): räwʕe 4 ('have intercourse')
Mehri: rō 1, rēʕi 2
Jibbali: raʕé 1, rɛ́ʕi 3
Soqotri: reʕe 1
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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *raw/ʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'herd, graze'
Diri: rawā(n) [SkNb]
Cagu: rāʔa [SkNb]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-dir,wchet-cag,

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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *ʔa-raw-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'chase'
Bidiya: ʔaraw [JBid]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-bid,

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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *ri/aʕ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'accompany, go together' 1, 'pursue, chase' 2, 'follow' 3
Somali: raaʕ- 1 Abr 207
Oromo (Galla): ariʔa 2
Boni: ráa' 3
Rendille: raḥ 3
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