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Bedauye (Beja) etymology :
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Bedauye: enga (<*ʕVng-?)
Meaning: 'back'
bedet-prnum,bedet-meaning,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕVng-
Meaning: neck; back; palate
Notes: Insufficient data. Semantic comparison highly problematic. Cf. *ḥang-ur- 'throat, gorge' (260) and *ʕVnuḳ- ~ *ʕanḳw- (?) 'neck; hump'.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-bed,afaset-agw,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2628
Proto-Semitic: *ʕVng(-at)-
Meaning: 'neck' 1, 'one having a long neck' 2, 'earring, nosering, chain (for the neck' 3
Eblaitic: in-gu /ʕingu(m)/ or /ʕinḳu(m)/ Conti Ebl 143; Bla Ebl 10
Arabic: ʕunǯūǯ- 2 BK 2 381
Geʕez (Ethiopian): ʕang, ʕanag 3 LGz 64
Tigre: ʔangät 1 LGz 65 (not in LH); ʔ- instead of the expected *ʕ-
Tigrai (Tigriñña): ʔangät 1 LGz 65 (not in LH); ʔ- instead of the expected *ʕ- (according to Bass 537, < Amh)
Amharic: angät 1 K 1247
Argobba: angät, hangät 1 LArg 191
Gafat: angät 1 LGaf 179
Harari: angät 1 LHar 28
East Ethiopic: Sel Wol Zw angät 1 LGur 63
Gurage: *angät 1 LGur 63
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ebl,semet-ara,semet-gzz,semet-tgr,semet-tgy,semet-amh,semet-arg,semet-gaf,semet-hrr,semet-east,semet-gur,
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Central Cushitic (Agaw) etymology :
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Proto-Agaw: *(ta-)ʕ/ʔang-
Meaning: 'palate'
Bilin: taʔánge Rein Bil 332
Qwara: tanāgā
Qemant: angī Con Ross 166
agwet-prnum,agwet-meaning,agwet-bil,agwet-kwr,agwet-kem,
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