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Dahalo etymology :
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Dahalo: ḳoḳo
Meaning: 'throat'
dhlet-prnum,dhlet-meaning,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ḳu(n)ḳ-
Meaning: throat, gorge
Notes: Cf. *ʕVnuḳ- 'neck; hump' ~ *ʕanḳw- (3737) and *ḥanuḳ(-ar)- 'palate, inside of mouth, gorge' (248).
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,afaset-scu,afaset-dhl,afaset-omo,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2625
Proto-Semitic: *ḳayḳ-am- 1 ~ *ḳʷanḳʷa 2
Meaning: 'one having a large gorge' 1, 'language' 2
Arabic: ḳayḳam- 1 'qui a le gosier large (homme)' BK 2 847.
Tigrai (Tigriñña): ḳʷanḳʷa 2 LGur 488
Amharic: ḳʷanḳʷa 2
Gurage: *ḳʷänḳʷä 2
Notes: 'Language' may be from 'tongue' < 'gorge'. Cf. Sem *ḳawḳ- ~ *ḳaḳw- 'produce glottal sounds': Syr ḳawḳi, Arb ḳāḳa, Tgr ḳoḳ bela 'croak', Tna ḳäḳäwä 'cackle', ḳawḳaw bälä 'talk much', Enn End Gye ḳawḳawtä(ñ)ñä 'one who talks much', Gz ʔs-ḳoḳawa 'howl, lament, wail, sing a dirge', Tna ʔas-ḳoḳäwä 'howl' LGz 439; LGur 512.
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ara,semet-tgy,semet-amh,semet-gur,semet-notes,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *ma-ḳoḳ-
Meaning: 'goitre'
Hausa: mā̀-ḳó̄ḳò
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *ḳunḳ-
Meaning: 'throat, larynx'
Oromo (Galla): ḳoonḳoo Gr 328
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-oro,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *ḳo(n)ḳ-
Meaning: 'throat'
Sidamo: (?) kokke
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): ḳóḳḳee (also kokee)
Kambatta: ḳoonḳi-ta, ḳoḳé
Notes: Huds HEC 154
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-sid,hecet-bmb,hecet-kmb,hecet-notes,
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South Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-South Cushitic: *ḳunḳ-
Meaning: 'throat?'
Iraqw (Mbulu): ala-qunqu 'nape' (ala- 'behind'
scuet-prnum,scuet-meaning,scuet-irq,
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Omotic etymology :
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Proto-Omotic: *ḳuḳḳ-
Meaning: 'nape'
Kafa (Kaficho): qoqqō Cer IV 487
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-kaf,
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