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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: wgꜣ (n)
Meaning: 'waters'
Notes: w- stands for a rounded root vowel. No traces of palatalization in a late Eg form
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *gal-
Meaning: waters, river
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 708
Proto-Semitic: *gal-
Meaning: 'wave'
Akkadian: gillu 'tide' ? CAD g 73
Hebrew: gal
Syrian Aramaic: galā Br 114
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-hbr,semet-syr,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *gVl-gVl-
Meaning: 'quiet water'
Izayan: igḷugeḷ
Notes: Reduplication
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-izy,brbet-notes,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *gwal-
Meaning: 'cloud'
Angas: gwal
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-ang,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *gali-
Meaning: 'river'
Fali Gili: gèlî [Kr N 106]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-fag,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *galan-
Meaning: 'sea'
Oromo (Galla): galaana
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-oro,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *galan-
Meaning: 'river'
Darasa (Gedeo): galaana
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-dar,
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