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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *war-
Meaning: cow, calf; antelope
Egyptian: wr 'cow'
Western Chadic: *wary- 'antelope'
High East Cushitic: *war- 'calf'
Notes: Cf. Sem.: Tgr. wuhǝr, pl. ʔawhǝr, ʔawhǝrät 'bull ' LT 427. Cf. HSED 2527 (Eg.; Hs warari 'vicious bull' - see WCh). Cf. *ʔirw/y- ~ *ʔawr- 'bull, calf' (3591).
afaset-meaning,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-hec,afaset-notes,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: wr.t
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'göttliche Kuh' Seit M.K. EG I 331 (cf. wr 'Steer', in dem Ortsnamen) ibid.
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *wary-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'antelope'
Hausa: wariyya 'a k. of antelope' Barg. 1084; cf. warari 'a vicious bull' quoted in HSED No. 2527 and Skinner 1996, 283), which may be from 'anything separated out and distinguished from its fellows' Barg. ibid.
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,

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High East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-High East Cushitic: *war-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'calf'
Sidamo: war-aamo 'calf, older' Hudson HEC, 35; wa'r-icco 'calf, younger' ibid. ( '=ʔ?); wa/or-aamo (m.), wor-amma (pl. f.) 'ox, bull' ibid. 109
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-sid,

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