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Saho-Afar etymology :
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Proto-Saho-Afar: *sarr-
Meaning: 'tail; backside' 1, 'back, rear' 2
Saho: sara 1 ('Schwanz, Hinter-, Rückteil')
Afar (Danakil): sàrra 2
shoet-prnum,shoet-meaning,shoet-saho,shoet-afar,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *sar-
Meaning: (lower) back; tail; back, below
Notes: Cf. EDE I 58-59.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-bed,afaset-agw,afaset-sho,afaset-hec,afaset-scu,afaset-dhl,afaset-mgg,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 1120
Proto-Semitic: *š/sar-
Meaning: vertebral column, backbone; back; behind, back, after
Arabic: sarīr- 'base de la tête, endroit où elle est jointe au cou' [BK 1 1076]; sarāt- 'dos; milieu' [ibid. 1085] (<*saraw/y-at-)
Amharic: säräsär 'vertebra, spinal cord, sinew' [K 487] (redupl.). Cf. šǝ(r)rǝt 'fin of a fish' [ibid. 623]
East Ethiopic: SEL särsär 'rib of an animal' [LGur I 1017] (redupl.)
Gurage: END sässär do. [LGur 233] (redupl.)
Mehri: sār 'behind; back, backwards' [JM 351]
Jibbali: sér 'behind; back, backwards' [JJ 231]
Harsusi: sār, ser 'behind, after' [JH 112]
Soqotri: sar (seri) 'derrière' [LS 290]
Notes: Note doubling of the second radical and annexation of -w as a third radical in ARB, and a full stem reduplication in ETH.
See a derived term in ETH EAST and GUR: SEL CHA ENN END GYE särsär 'instrument made of the ribs of a cow and used for leveling the floor' [LGur 562] (discussion sub sǝlässälä [ibid. 544]).
Cf. a semantically obscure AKK šurʔu 'a part of the face or head' [CAD š3 367] (translated as 'Augenlid und Wimpern' in [AHw 1287]); comparable if the meaning were 'back of head'
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ara,semet-amh,semet-east,semet-gur,semet-mhr,semet-jib,semet-hss,semet-soq,semet-notes,
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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: sꜣ (pyr) 1, wsr-t (pyr) 2
Meaning: 'back' 1, 'neck' 2
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *sar-
Meaning: 'middle of back'
Hausa: sara EDE I 59 after Gouffé
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *sar-
Meaning: 'waist'
Bura: kusar 'the lower part of the back;the waist' [Ann]
Chibak: ku-sar
Kilba: sar, Wuba sar
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-bur,cchet-chb,cchet-klb,
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Bedauye (Beja) etymology :
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Bedauye: sára
Meaning: 'back'
Notes: Bla Review 505
bedet-prnum,bedet-meaning,bedet-notes,
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Central Cushitic (Agaw) etymology :
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Proto-Agaw: *sVr-
Meaning: 'back' 1, lower part 2
Khamir: sǝra 1
Awiya (Aungi): sǝr 2
agwet-prnum,agwet-meaning,agwet-xmr,agwet-aun,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *sar-
Meaning: 'tail'
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): saro
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-bmb,
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South Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-South Cushitic: *sir-
Meaning: 'buttocks'
Burunge (Mbulungi): sira
Notes: Ehr HRSC 178
scuet-prnum,scuet-meaning,scuet-bur,scuet-notes,
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Dahalo etymology :
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Dahalo: sáre
Meaning: 'lower back, meat above buttock'
dhlet-prnum,dhlet-meaning,
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Mogogodo etymology :
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Mogogodo: sɛ̀rɛy
Meaning: 'below, down'
mgget-prnum,mgget-meaning,
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