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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *sayu-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'iron'
Lele: sáyu [Grg]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-lle,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔaseʔ- (?)
Meaning: iron
Semitic: *Hašiʔ-
Egyptian: ḥs (med) 'copper slag'
Central Chadic: (?) *sVy- 'iron'
East Chadic: *sayu- 'iron'
Notes: Scarce data. Highly dubious.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-egy,afaset-cch,afaset-ech,afaset-notes,

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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 1438
Proto-Semitic: *ʔašiʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: a precious metal
Akkadian: ašiʔu OA, CAD a2 441; ašītu a metal part of decoration of a door MB
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: ḥs (med)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'copper slag'
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *sVy- (?)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'iron'
Buduma=Yedina: hyu [LkB]
Gulfey: syu [Lk]
Notes: Dubious, most probably related to Logone xsafu id
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-bud,cchet-gul,cchet-notes,

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