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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: rḫy (OK)
Meaning: 'k. of bird'
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *rVq(-am)- (?)
Meaning: k. of bird
Notes: Scarce data. Phonetically problematic (*rVq-Vm-?). Cf. EDE I 173 (Sem *raḫam- is comp. to Eg. ʕh_m and Beḍ yihām).
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-egy,afaset-cch,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2505
Proto-Semitic: *raḫam-
Meaning: bird of prey
Hebrew: rāḥām, rāḥāmā 'vulture' [KB 1217], pB. [Ja. 1467]. Only in the dietary prohibitions of Lv 11.18 (between ḳāʔāt and ḥăsīdā) and Dt 14.17 (between ḳāʔāt and šālāk).
Aramaic: D.-Alla rḥm 'vulture' [HJ 1070]. In I.8 wḳl rḥmn yʕnh 'and the voice of vultures sings out' (translation according to [Hackett 29]). Sam. rḥmh 'an animal' [Tal 829] (a Hebraism?).
Arabic: raḫam- 'espèce de vautour qui a le corps et le cou blancs et les extrémités des ailes noires' [BK 1 841], [LA XII 235].
Mehri: rǝḫǝmūt 'Egyptian vulture' [JM 334].
Jibbali: ɛrḫõt (pl. erḫúhm) id. [JJ 218].
Harsusi: reḫemōt id. [JH 107].
Notes: [KB 1217]: Hbr., D.-Alla, Arb.
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *rukʷ-
Meaning: 'bird'
Zime-Dari: roká CLR II 23
Zime-Batna: rúkʷò (Sa), rúgò (J) CLR II 23
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