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Omotic etymology :
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Proto-Omotic: *bVbbi(H)-
Meaning: 'armpit'
Mocha: bǝbbiiho
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-mch,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *baybay-
Meaning: part of upper torso including shoulders, armpits and collarbones
afaset-meaning,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-bed,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,afaset-omo,
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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: bb.wy (med)
Meaning: 'collar-bones' (dual.)
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *bay(bay)-
Meaning: 'back'
Hausa: bā́yā́
Bolewa: bói [ShV]
Karekare: bái [LkK: 199]
Dera=Kanakuru: bı́ı̀ [NmK: 121] ,
Tangale: pii [JgT]
Ngamo: bè [ShV]
Maha: boy [NmM]
Kifri=Giwo: bī̀bí [ShB] (redupl.)
Galambu: bì [ShV]
Notes: Cf. Grnt bàu `wing [Ja:189].
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-bol,wchet-krk,wchet-der,wchet-tng,wchet-ngm,wchet-mah,wchet-krf,wchet-glm,wchet-notes,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *(biʔ)bay-
Meaning: 'upper arm 1, 'back' 2
Mafa=Matakam: báaba 2 [BMaf]
Buduma=Yedina: bībi 1 [Lk??]
Banana: bi'a 1 [Lk: 132]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-mtk,cchet-bud,cchet-bnn,
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Bedauye (Beja) etymology :
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Bedauye: baba
Meaning: 'shoulder, armpit'
bedet-prnum,bedet-meaning,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *bVb-
Meaning: 'armpit'
Oromo (Galla): boba
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-oro,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *bVb-
Meaning: 'armpit'
Darasa (Gedeo): boba
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): boba, bobaa
Notes: Unless from Oromo.
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-dar,hecet-bmb,hecet-notes,
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