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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 1721
Proto-Semitic: *ḳVyVṣ̂-
Meaning: 'break, split'
Arabic: qyḍ [-i-]
Notes: Based on biconsonantal *ḳVṣ̂-
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ara,semet-notes,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ḳVĉ̣-
Meaning: cut, pierce, break
Notes: Cf. *ḳac̣- 'cut'. Alternatively, SCu may be compared with Sem *ḳVṣ̂- 'pierce' (Arab ḳḍḍ u)
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-ech,afaset-scu,afaset-notes,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *kVĉ̣-
Meaning: 'cut' 1, split' 2, 'fell trees' 3, 'chop'4
Ankwe=Goemai: ḳus 4 [TAS:210] (ḳVs < *ĉ̣Vs)
Mushere: ḳos (pl. of ngap) 1 [TAS:210 'hit, break, chop']
Tangale: kāze 1,3, pl. kase [CLR:98]
Jimbin: kǝ̀ṣ̂-, kǝ̀kǝ̀ṣ̂- 1 [SkNb]
Notes: According to C.Hoffman (personal communication) voiceless emphatics are secondary in languages of the sura gr.
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-ank,wchet-msh,wchet-tng,wchet-jmb,wchet-notes,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *kaŝ-
Meaning: 'chop ' 1, 'cut' 2
Gaanda: čaŝǝ-nči, 1 (regressive assim. of a velar) [Kr]
Gabin: čɛ́ŝé-nči 1 [Kr]
Boka: ǯeŝ-tı̀ndi 1 [Kr]
Hwona: kyæ̀ŝù-ŋ 1 [Kr N 378]
Higi Futu: caŝu-vu. 1 [Kr]
Higi Baza: ceŝi-ndɔ 1 [Kr]
Fali Gili: kŝtamti, 1 [Kr]
Kapsiki=Higi Kamale: caŝu-mte 1 [Kr]
Dghwede=Zǝɣwana: kŝu-naya 2 [Kr N 379]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-gaa,cchet-gbn,cchet-bok,cchet-hwn,cchet-hig,cchet-hib,cchet-fag,cchet-kap,cchet-dgh,
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East Chadic etymology :
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Proto-EChadic: *keĉ̣-
Meaning: 'break , split'
Bidiya: kèḍy [JBid]
Notes: bidiya and mubi gr. -ḍy- < Chadic palatal and lateral sibilant emphatics
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-bid,echet-notes,
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South Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-South Cushitic: *ḳuĉ-
Meaning: 'cut'
Burunge (Mbulungi): quuĉ-
scuet-prnum,scuet-meaning,scuet-bur,
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