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East Chadic etymology :
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Proto-EChadic: *bV(H)tVr-
Meaning: 'worm'
Dangla: West bɔ̀ttɔ̀r 'petit vers parasite du mil (sur épis)'
Mokilko: ḅétéré 'Würmer (Eingeweide)'
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-dng,echet-mkk,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *bVt(-Vm/n/r)-
Meaning: snake, worm
Notes: Cf. EDE I 316 (Eg btn.w and perhaps Sem *[b]Vt_Vn-); II 355. All or part of the Cush. forms may be loans from Oromo; the Gur forms, however, do not look like Cushitisms.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-egy,afaset-cch,afaset-ech,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,afaset-wrz,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2684
Proto-Semitic: *buttVyam-at-
Meaning: 'viper'
Akkadian: cf. mubattiru SB 'ein Wurm?'
Gurage: Muh. buttǝyamat, Eža Cha. butyamat, Enm. butǝyämata, Gyt. butyämata 'viper' (LGur. 164)
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-gur,
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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: btn.w
Meaning: snake det. (MK) EG I 484, 18
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *butur-
Meaning: 'k. of snake'
Mofu-Gudur: Gudur batara ~ botoro 'vepère cornue'
Gisiga: botoro 'Art Brillenschlange'
Daba: mburutu 'ver de Guinée, draconculose' (met.)
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-mof,cchet-gis,cchet-dab,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *būt-
Meaning: 'puff-adder'
Oromo (Galla): būt-ī
Arbore: būt-é
Dasenech (Geleba): bū́t-iʔ
Konso: pū́t-ota
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-oro,lecet-arb,lecet-gel,lecet-kon,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *būt-
Meaning: 'puff-adder'
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): bū́t-ē
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-bmb,
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Warazi etymology :
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Proto-Warazi: *būt- 'puff-adder'
Gollango (Wellango): Glg pūt-e 'Speischlange (Naia nigricollis)'
wrzet-prnum,wrzet-gll,
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