Proto-WChadic: *siVyVp-
Meaning: 'timber'
Mupun: siēp 1 [FrM] 'pole, ladder'
Sura: šiyɛ̄p 1 [JgS] 'Holzbrett; board '
Angas: šiip 1 'bed cut in one piece from a tree' [Fl]
Ankwe=Goemai: šioep 1 'wood, timber, stick' [TAS:353]
Notes: The *HVSVS > SVHVS metath. is typical of the sura group, voicing in auslaut is regular. Specific reflex of the lateral sibilant (s- instead of l- under the influence of H)
