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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *laɣ-
Meaning: jaw and upper part of neck
Semitic: *lVɣ- 'jaw'
Western Chadic: *wila(H)- 'neck'
Central Chadic: *wila(H)- ~ *luy(H)- 'neck'
Central Cushitic (Agaw): *ḳVlm- <*ḳVl-m- (met.?) 'neck'
Low East Cushitic: *luḳ-un/m 'neck'
Dahalo (Sanye): laḳa 'area under chin'
Omotic: *luɣom- 'neck'
Notes: Otherwise to compare to Sem. *luɣ(ɣ)- 'throat, pharynx' (SED 176); the Chad. forms, with unclear *-H- may be also compared to Sem. *liḥ(a)y-(at-) 'cheek, jaw' (SED 178). Cf. *laɣ- 'speak'
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