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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *(nV)č̣ila-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'shadow' 1, 'shade under trees' 2
Angas: ǯil 2 [Fl]
Sha: čalâ 1 [JgR]
Notes: Angas < *nč̣il-, cp. CCh
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-ang,wchet-sha,wchet-notes,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *č̣al-/*č̣il-
Meaning: shadow
Semitic: *t_̣il(l)- 'shadow'
Western Chadic: *(nV-)č̣ila- 'shadow' 1, 'shade under trees' 2
Central Chadic: *nV-ǯal- < *nV-čal- 'west'
High East Cushitic: *c̣al- 'shade'
Dahalo (Sanye): t_iilali 'shadow' (<Sem.?)
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-hec,afaset-dhl,

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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 982
Proto-Semitic: *t_̣il(l)-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'shadow'
Akkadian: ṣillu
Ugaritic: ẓl
Hebrew: ṣel
Aramaic: ṭull-
Arabic: ẓill-
Geʕez (Ethiopian): ṣelālāt
Jibbali: ẓelel
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-uga,semet-hbr,semet-arm,semet-ara,semet-gzz,semet-jib,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *nV-ǯal- < *nV-čal-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: west
Gisiga: nʒala [LGis]
Notes: voicing of affricates in a cluster is regular
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-gis,cchet-notes,

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High East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-High East Cushitic: *c̣al-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'shade'
Sidamo: c̣aale
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-sid,

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Dahalo etymology :

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Dahalo: t_iilali
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'shadow'
Notes: Partial reduplication
dhlet-prnum,dhlet-meaning,dhlet-notes,

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