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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *laHam- /*lamam-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'meat' 1, 'k of gruel' 2
Hausa: lā̀màmē 2
Burma: laamù [Sm??]
Guruntum: là́am 1 [Ja]
Notes: According to CLR, laam < la-m < *s̃V
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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *laḥam-
Meaning: food
Semitic: *laḥm- 'bread' 1, 'meat' 2, 'eat' 3
Western Chadic: *laHam- 'meat' 1, 'k of gruel' 2
Notes: Note Hs lamai 'tuwo'.
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 836
Proto-Semitic: *laḥm-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'bread' 1, 'meat' 2, 'eat' 3
Ugaritic: lḥm 3 'to eat'
Hebrew: leḥem 1
Syrian Aramaic: laḥm- 1
Arabic: laḥm-, laḥam- 2
Notes: Cf. Akk lah_amu 'to eat', Arab lḥm [-a-] 'feed with meat'.
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