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East Chadic etymology :
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Proto-EChadic: *nam-
Meaning: 'woman' (< *man)1, 'people' 2
Tumak: némi-nám 2[Cp]
Kwang: nom-to 1[Jg] note fem.suff.
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-tum,echet-kwn,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *nam-
Meaning: man
Western Chadic: Barang nyam 'person' [?SmSB] cf.'one'.
afaset-meaning,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-sho,afaset-lec,afaset-omo,
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Saho-Afar etymology :
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Proto-Saho-Afar: *num-
Meaning: 'man'
Afar (Danakil): nuum, nuumuu
Notes: Probably, *u < *a before *-m-.
shoet-prnum,shoet-meaning,shoet-afar,shoet-notes,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *nam-
Meaning: 'man'
Somali: nin
Oromo (Galla): nama
Konso: nama
Bussa: nama
Gidole (Dirasha): nama
Notes: Regular Som -n < *-m. Vocalism of Som has no support in other forms.
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-som,lecet-oro,lecet-kon,lecet-bus,lecet-gdl,lecet-notes,
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Omotic etymology :
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Proto-Omotic: *(ʔa-)nam-
Meaning: 'man' 1, 'son' 2
Kafa (Kaficho): anaamoo 1
Mocha: naamo 2
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-kaf,omoet-mch,
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