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Warazi etymology :
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Proto-Warazi: *ʕawš-
Meaning: 'to ripen'
Dobase (Gobeze): ʕawš- 'reifen' (Dull. 263)
Harso (Werize): ʕawš- 'reifen' (Dull. 263)
Gollango (Wellango): ʕawš- 'reifen' (Dull. 263)
wrzet-prnum,wrzet-meaning,wrzet-gob,wrzet-hrs,wrzet-gll,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕay/wŝ-
Meaning: ripened grain, corn
Notes: (hardly metathetically related to *ĉi/uʕ(V̄ʕ)- 'grain, ear (of barley)')
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-cch,afaset-agw,afaset-lec,afaset-wrz,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2561
Proto-Semitic: *ʕayŝx-
Meaning: bread, corn food
Hebrew: pB. ʕīsā 'started dough, quantity of flour used for one person's meal' (Ja. 1072), ʕăsāsīt 'pounded wheat or peas' (Ibid. 1098)
Tigre: ʕeš 'bread (of the Europeans)' (LH 481), ʕayyäša 'to nourish' (Ibid.)
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-hbr,semet-tgr,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *Hiss 'grain'
Meaning: 'grain'
Zenaga: issi 'grain' (Basset 1909, 124)
Notes: <*Hiss-; Afras. *ŝ yields s in Brb.
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-zng,brbet-notes,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *ʔaẑaʔ/y-
Meaning: 'k. of corn'
Mbara: ʔáẑày 'Sorghastrum trichopus' (Tourneau, Seignobos & Lafarge 1986)
Gude: ʔǝ̀laʔin 'okra' (Kraft)
Notes: may originate from *ʕaɵaʔ/y-, cf. Tables of correspondences in Stolbova 1996
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-mba,cchet-gde,cchet-notes,
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Central Cushitic (Agaw) etymology :
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Proto-Agaw: *HaS-
Meaning: 'to reap'
Qemant: ašī 'moissonner, couper le blé' (Conti Rossini 1912, 171)
Notes: Probably belongs here
agwet-prnum,agwet-meaning,agwet-kem,agwet-notes,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *HVS-
Meaning: 'corn'
Oromo (Galla): ees 'a k. of corn' (Sasse 1979, 44)
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-oro,
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