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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 1783
Proto-Semitic: *ḳVm-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'burn'
Akkadian: ḳamû
Geʕez (Ethiopian): (?)maḳaḳa 'burn, sting (e.g. medicine), burn the throat, cauterize' LGz 355
Tigrai (Tigriñña): mäḳ_mäḳ_ bälä 'burn (pepper)'
Argobba: (?) ʔamo 'warm' <*ḳam-? Cf. ḳoma, ʔoma 'stand up', ḳoda, oda 'skin' ("The glottal stop ʔ occurs in Arabic loanwords" LArg 1)
Notes: Cf. ETH *mwḳ 'be warm' (met.?)
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-gzz,semet-tgy,semet-arg,semet-notes,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ḳum- (?)
Meaning: be hot, burn
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Semitic: *ḳVm- 'burn'
Western Chadic: *kum- 'become hot'
afaset-meaning,afaset-prnum,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *kum-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'become hot'
Bolewa: kum- [LkB]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-bol,

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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : KVMV
Meaning : sun, burn (?)
Afroasiatic : *ḳum- (?) (cf. also *ḳVmar- 'moon' ?)
Amerind (misc.) : *kamo 'sun' (R 714)
globet-meaning,globet-afas,globet-amer,

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