Afroasiatic etymology : Query result

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVgVr-

Meaning: chew

Semitic: *ʔVgVr- 'chew'

East Chadic: *gwar- 'chew'

Notes: Initial *ʔV- may be a prefix

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *(ʔV)ḥi/ull-

Meaning: (young) equid, camel

Semitic: *ḥil(l)ay- 'camel'

Berber: *Hulil 'donkey, foal', *HalHul 'young camel'

Saho-Afar: *ḥ/ʕillVw- 'colt, foal, young of ass' (?)

Low East Cushitic: *(ʔu)ḥVl- 'donkey'

Warazi (Dullay): *HV(HV)ll- 'horse'

Dahalo (Sanye): *ḥVllVʔ- 'zebra'

Omotic: Hull- 'horse'

Notes: Cf. Bl. Beja Fauna, 12; cf. Sasse PEC, 39 *hal- 'she-camel' (Som. hal, Rend. al-o, Or. hal-aa), actually not <*ḥVl-. Cf. also Tna hilälä 'donkey'.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVhVl-

Meaning: tent, hut, family

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Notes: ND 35 (Sem. and scattered Cush. forms).

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVḥVs- (?)

Meaning: know, see

Semitic: *ʔVḥi/uS- 'feel, know'

Central Chadic: *ʔus- 'look'

East Chadic: *ʔas- 'know, see'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVkan- ~ *kaʔan-

Meaning: catch

Egyptian: ỉkn (gr) 'catch'

Western Chadic: *kaʔan- 'catch'

Central Chadic: *kan- 'grasp'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVkoʔ-

Meaning: stone

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Egyptian: ỉkw (ME) 'quarry'

Central Chadic: *kwaʔ- 'stone'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *(ʔV-)k(ʷ)ayk-

Meaning: egg

Semitic: *kayk-at- 'egg'

Berber: *ta-kaki-t 'egg'

High East Cushitic: *ʔukkʷ- 'egg' FILL

Notes: Scarce data.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVl-

Meaning: stick

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *ʔal-

Egyptian: ỉꜣꜣ.t (ME) 'branch'

Western Chadic: *yal- 'stick'

Low East Cushitic: *ʔul- 'stick'

Warazi (Dullay): *ʔul- 'stick'

Notes: Cf. SA *ʕil- "stick" (Saho ʕiloo, Afar ʕiloo) with initial *ʕ-. Cf. also *ʔirVy- ~ *ʔVwVrr- 'stick'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVl-

Meaning: be exhausted

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *ʔVlVw- 'be unable, be incapable'

Low East Cushitic: *ʔel- 'exhaustion'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVl-

Meaning: not

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: ʔa/ul 'not'

Berber: Shaw ul

Notes: Sem., Cush., Omot. (Ndr 24).

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVles-

Meaning: deceive

Semitic: *ʔVliš- 'deceive'

Central Chadic: *lyas- 'deceive, lie'

East Chadic: *las-< *lyasa- 'deceive, lie'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVma/*ma(y)

Meaning: mother

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *ʔu/imm- 'mother'

Berber: *maH 'mother'

Egyptian: mw.t (pyr) 'mother'

Western Chadic: *maH- 'mother' (?)

Central Chadic: *ʔama 'mother'

High East Cushitic: *ʔam- 'mother'

South Cushitic: *ʔam- 'grandmother' 1, 'sister' 2, 'mother' 3, 'girl' 4 (otherwise to No. 81)

Notes: A nursery word? Rather to be separated from *ʔam- 'woman'. HSED 34: Sem. *ʔam- 'maid, girl', WCh *ʔam- 'woman', HECu *ʔam- 'mother, wife, woman', SCu. Cf. Iraqw Bur mamay, Dah ʔááma 'mother's brother' [Ehret SCP 282].

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *(ʔV-)man-

Meaning: sun, day

Egyptian: ỉmny 'Sun-god' (reg)

Western Chadic: *myan- 'day'

East Chadic: *myan- 'day'

Notes: *ʔi- may be a prefix.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVm(m)-

Meaning: group of related people

Semitic: *ʔVm(m)-

Western Chadic: *ʔVm- 'friend'

East Chadic: *ʔVm- 'son-in-law, father-in-law'

High East Cushitic: *ʔam- 'companions, (relatives ?)'