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Old Egyptian: hyw
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'snake' (pyr)
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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *hVwVy-
Meaning: snake
Semitic: *hVwVy- 'kind of worm, snake'
Egyptian: hyw 'snake' (pyr)
Central Chadic: *ʔu/ya-huʔ- 'snake; python'
Notes: Cf. HSED 1202 (Eg and Zime)
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 1927
Proto-Semitic: *hVwVy-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: kind of worm, snake
Judaic Aramaic: hī(ʔ) 'name of a worm' [Ja. 328], 'name of a worm in the pomegranate' [ibid. 335].
Gurage: End. awiyä 'tapeworm; comes close to äwawt' [LGur. 115].
Jibbali: hɔ̄t 'big, long snake' [JJ 100].
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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *ʔu/ya-huʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'snake; python'
Zime-Dari: Misme (Zime) hou 'snake', yahou 'python' Kr III 216
Zime-Batna: ʔùhùʔù [Sa] 'snake'
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