Afroasiatic etymology : Query result

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *miʔVS-

Meaning: tree

Semitic: *mVHVs- 'kind of tree'

Western Chadic: *myas- < *miHyas- 'mahogany' 1, 'locust-bean'

Central Chadic: *myas- < *mVHyas- 'tamarind'

High East Cushitic: *miʔes- 'cedar'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *midr-/*ramad-

Meaning: dust, dirt, ashes

Semitic: *midr-/*ramad- 'dust, dirt, ashes'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *mik-

Meaning: stone

Semitic: *mikk- 'stone'

Egyptian: mꜣt_ 'granite' (OK)

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *mi/aṭ- (?)

Meaning: ant

Central Chadic: *mad- (<*maṭ-?) 'termite'

Low East Cushitic: *miṭ- 'worm' 1, 'black ant' 2

High East Cushitic: *miṭ- 'ant'

Dahalo (Sanye): Cf. mut_a 'small ant'

Notes: Scarce data.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *min-

Meaning: kind; manner, way

Semitic: *min- 'kind, type'

Egyptian: mn.t (ME) 'manner, way'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *min-

Meaning: want

Semitic: *mVnVy- 'love' 1, 'be favorable' 2, 'desire, want' 3

Western Chadic: *mVn- 'love, like'

Central Chadic: *mun- 'love, want' ́, 'prefer' 2

East Chadic: *mVn- 'favorite (co-wife)' 1, 'preferer' 2

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *min(n)-

Meaning: insect; worm

Semitic: *mVn(Vn)- 'kind of insect'

Berber: *-minaw- 'louse's eggs' 1, 'k. of fly' 2

Low East Cushitic: *minn- 'tapeworm'

High East Cushitic: *minn- 'tapeworm'

South Cushitic: *menan- 'tapeworm'

Mogogodo (Yaaku): ámáten 'locusts' (met.?)

Notes: Cf. HSED 1771 *min- 'worm': Akk.; Twl; Cush

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *minVʕ- (?)

Meaning: cow

Egyptian: mnʕ.t 'cow' (pyr)

Central Chadic: *mwan-H-

Central Cushitic (Agaw): *miHVn- 'young cow'

Notes: Scarce data.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *mir-

Meaning: river

Egyptian: mr 'channel, pond'

Central Chadic: *mir- 'river'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *miṭ-

Meaning: pull

Semitic: *muṭ- 'pull, stretch'

Central Chadic: *mit- 'pull'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *m/nVcVṭ-

Meaning: squeeze

Semitic: *mVsuṭ- 'squeeze'

Western Chadic: *nyacut- 'squeeze'

Central Chadic: *nVsiṭ- 'press'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *mnḥ

Meaning: give

Semitic: *mnh 'to give, offer'

Western Chadic: *mun- 'give'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *muʔ-

Meaning: man

Western Chadic: *mu/iʔ- 'man' 1, 'person' 2, 'brother' 3, 'relative' 4 , 'husband,male' 5

Central Chadic: *may/ʔ- sg. *miʔ-pl. 'chief' 1, 'friend' 2, 'husband' 3, 'people' 4

East Chadic: Dangla mee 'maitre (religieuse or politic)' [Ebb] - Cf.

Low East Cushitic: *moH- 'man'

South Cushitic: *muʔ- 'people'

Omotic: *maʔ-/*moʔ- 'man'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *muʕVṭ- or *muṭaḥ-

Meaning: tear

Semitic: Arab mʕṭ 'tear out'

Berber: Zenaga a-ʔmoḍ_ 'to bite' (?)

Central Chadic: *muḍ- 'tear off, pluck'

Low East Cushitic: *muḍaḥ- 'tear off'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *muc̣Vḥ-

Meaning: belt

Semitic: *muṣuH- 'kind of clothes'

Egyptian: md_ḥ (AE) 'belt'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *mud-

Meaning: speak

Berber: *mVwVd- 'ask, pray'

Egyptian: mdw 'speak' (pyr)

Western Chadic: *muḍ- 'answer'

Central Chadic: *mawuḍ- 'speak'

East Chadic: *ma[w]Vd- 'ask'1, 'call' 2

Notes: Cf. LEC *mod- 'think' (< *mVwVd-?): Som mood-.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *mud-

Meaning: stretch

Semitic: *mdd 'stretch, spread, measure'

Western Chadic: *muḍ- 'lie down'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *muk-

Meaning: press

Semitic: *muk- 'be pressed'

Western Chadic: *muk- 'press'

East Chadic: *mak- 'pound' 1, 'pound with a pestle' 2

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *muk- (?)

Meaning: suck, drink

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *muk- 'suck'

Western Chadic: *mukwak- 'sip' 1, 'chew' 2

Notes: Insufficient data. Semantics questionable.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *muluʕ- (?)

Meaning: lizard

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Western Chadic: *muluH- 'gray lizard'

Saho-Afar: *muluʕ- 'lizard'

Low East Cushitic: *muluʕ- 'lizard'

Notes: Scarce data.