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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *mVyVs-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'python'
Hausa: mḗsà
Mupun: meše [Mts]
Tangale: miiza [JgT]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-gwn,wchet-tng,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *maḥas- (?)
Meaning: big snake, crocodile
Egyptian: msḥ 'crocodile' (OK)
Western Chadic: *maHas- 'python'
High East Cushitic: *hamas- 'snake'
Notes: Scarce data.
afaset-meaning,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-hec,afaset-notes,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: msḥ (OK)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'crocodile'
Notes: Metathesis.
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,

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High East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-High East Cushitic: *hamas-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'snake'
Sidamo: hamaso
Hadiya (Gudella): hamas-iččo
Burji (Bambala, Dashe): hamasi
Notes: Metathesis.
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-sid,hecet-had,hecet-bmb,hecet-notes,

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