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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *lwag-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'lament'1,'ask for smth ' 2
Dangla: lòg-lìkè 1 [Fd]
Migama: lógáw 2 [JMig]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-dng,echet-mig,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *laɣ- (?)
Meaning: speak
Semitic: *laɣ-/*luɣ- 'speak, chat'
Western Chadic: *lak- 'speak'
East Chadic: *lwag- 'lament'1,'ask for smth ' 2
Low East Cushitic: *lag- 'be forbidden' (?)
Notes: The reflexation of Sem *-ɣ- in Ch and LEC is not clear. Cf. *laɣ- 'jaw and upper part of neck'
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-lec,afaset-notes,

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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 592
Proto-Semitic: *lVɣ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: `stammer, speak incoherently' 1, 'speak, chat' 2, 'chatter' 3, 'speak briskly' 4
Hebrew: lʕʕ 1 HAL 533
Arabic: lɣw [-a-, -u-] 2, laɣāw 3
Tigre: laʕleʕä 4
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-hbr,semet-ara,semet-tgr,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *lak-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'speak'
Fyer: laḳ [JgR]
Bokos: lak [Jg]
Daffo-Butura: lak [Jg]
Notes: Cf. Tng lɛk 'describes shouting of loud voice'.
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-fyr,wchet-bks,wchet-dfb,wchet-notes,

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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *lag-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'be forbidden'
Oromo (Galla): laga
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-oro,

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