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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *s/ŝabar (?)
Meaning: 'mat made of millet stalks'
Ayr: e-săbăr 'natte, tapis d'afaɦo' (Alojaly 1980, 169)
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): é-sǝbǝr 'natte d'afeɦu' (Foucauld 1951-1952, 1803; a-fǝɦu 'panicum turgidum', a k. of millet, Ibid. 374)
Tawllemmet: e-săbăr 'natte, tapis d'afaɦo' (Alojaly 1980, 169)
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-ayr,brbet-ahg,brbet-twl,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ŝV(m)bar-
Meaning: k. of corn; chickpea
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-agw,afaset-sho,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,afaset-wrz,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2573
Proto-Semitic: *ŝxabar- 'grain'
Meaning: 'grain'
Hebrew: šäbär 'grain', Sam. šabru, šabrimma id. (HAL, 1405-6)
Tigre: säbbära 'Lathyrus sativus' (LH, 183; with a meaning shift?)
Notes: Cf. Tna. šǝmbǝra, Amh. Arg. Har. šumbura, Gur šǝmbura 'chickpea' (LGur., 579; must be Cushitisms)
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-hbr,semet-tgr,semet-notes,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *ŝabr-
Meaning: 'millet'
Hausa: zábráá 'millet'
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *ŝabur-
Meaning: 'ocra'
Mandara=Wandala: ẑébèrè, ẑǝbùrè 'ocra' (Stolbova 1996, 51)
Peve: ẑōr, Heħe ẑor 'okra' (Stolbova 2001)
Zime-Dari: Zime ẑor 'ocra' (Stolbova 2001)
Masa: ẑòònòra 'ocra' (<*ɵVmbVr- ?) (Stolbova 2001)
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-mnd,cchet-lpe,cchet-zim,cchet-mas,
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Central Cushitic (Agaw) etymology :
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Proto-Agaw: *ŝa(m)bar-
Meaning: 'chickpea'
Bilin: sabbar-ā́ 'Hülsenfrucht' (Reinisch 1887, 294)
Awiya (Aungi): šǝmbǝr-i 'chickpea' (LGur., 579)
agwet-prnum,agwet-meaning,agwet-bil,agwet-aun,
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Saho-Afar etymology :
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Proto-Saho-Afar: *sabbar-
Meaning: 'chickpea'
Saho: sabbar-ḗ 'eine bestimmte Hülsenfrucht' (Reinisch 1886, 895)
Afar (Danakil): sabbar-ḗ 'eine bestimmte Hülsenfrucht' (Reinisch 1886, 895)
shoet-prnum,shoet-meaning,shoet-saho,shoet-afar,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *šumbur-
Meaning: 'chickpea'
Oromo (Galla): šumbur-ā 'chickpea' (Huds., 39)
Dasenech (Geleba): Gel. šumbur-a 'chickpea' (Huds., 39)
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-oro,lecet-gel,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *šimbur-
Meaning: 'chickpea'
Sidamo: šimbur-a 'chickpea' (Huds., 39)
Hadiya (Gudella): šimbur-a 'chickpea' (Huds., 39)
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): šimbur-a 'chickpea' (Huds., 39)
Kambatta: šumbur-a 'chickpea' (Huds., 39)
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-sid,hecet-had,hecet-bmb,hecet-kmb,
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Warazi etymology :
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Proto-Warazi: *sumbur-
Meaning: 'pea'
Gollango (Wellango): sumburo 'Erbse'
wrzet-prnum,wrzet-meaning,wrzet-gll,
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