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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *bul-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'hole'
Logone: búlu [LLog]
Notes: Ch A *bal- `well': C 10 Log fǝli, Affade blǝ, Ngala pǝlii ; E 3 Sum [JgF] bǝ̀là, Tum bal [Cp:] ; Ndam bǎl [JgF] /Kush *bal- `hole, well'. Cp. Dng béènú `well' [JgF]]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-log,cchet-notes,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *bahul-
Meaning: pit, well, hole
Berber: *baw/lVl- 'breach, opening in the rock' 1, 'pit made in search of a well' 2
Western Chadic: *bVHVl- 'dig'
Central Chadic: *bul- 'hole'
East Chadic: *bVl- 'well' 1, 'hole' 2, 'hole in a wall' 3
Low East Cushitic: *bahol- 'hole, pit, well'
High East Cushitic: *baHVl- 1 'hole', 2 'ravine', 3 'precipice'
Warazi (Dullay): *pVHol- 'well'
afaset-meaning,afaset-brb,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-ech,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,afaset-wrz,

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Berber etymology :

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Proto-Berber: *baw/lVl-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'breach, opening in the rock' 1, 'pit made in search of a well' 2
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): e-bǝlǝl 1
Tawllemmet: bawel 2
Notes: Partial reduplication.
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-ahg,brbet-twl,brbet-notes,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *bVHVl-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'dig'
Sayanchi: ḅǝl [Cs]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-say,

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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *bVl-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'well' 1, 'hole' 2, 'hole in a wall' 3
Somrai: ̀bǝ̀la 1 [Jg]
Tumak: bal 1 [Cp: ]
Ndam: bà́l 1 [JgD]
Migama: bū̀lè 3 [JMig]
Bidiya: búllo 2 [JBid]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-smr,echet-tum,echet-ndm,echet-mig,echet-bid,

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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *bahol-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'hole, pit, well'
Somali: bahu/ol
Oromo (Galla): booll
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-som,lecet-oro,

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High East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-High East Cushitic: *baHVl-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'hole'1, 'ravine'2, 'precipice'3
Sidamo: baallee 1
Hadiya (Gudella): balle(e) 2
Kambatta: balliyaa 3
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-sid,hecet-had,hecet-kmb,

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Warazi etymology :

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Proto-Warazi: *pVHol-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'pit'
Dihina: p'óolle
wrzet-prnum,wrzet-meaning,wrzet-dob,

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