Berber etymology : Query result

Proto-Berber: *c̣Vf-

Meaning: 'weep'

Ghadames: eẓẓǝf

Proto-Berber: *cVf-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'plane' (v.) 1, 'wash' 2

Ayr: zafat 1

Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): ucuf 2

Proto-Berber: *c̣Vkw-

Meaning: 'plate for couscous'

Ghadames: a-ẓku

Proto-Berber: *cVḳ(ḳ)-

Meaning: 'cut, pierce'

Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): ceqq

Proto-Berber: *c̣Vr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'flint'1, 'rock' 2

Ahaggar (Tahaggart): a-ẓǝru 2

Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): i-ẓra 1

Proto-Berber: *čiw-at-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'kid'

Canarian: (all) chivato, chiva (< Sp chibo?)

Proto-Berber: *c̣ig-

Meaning: 'flower'

Tamazight (Beraber): ažžig

Proto-Berber: *c̣Vd-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'grind, mill'

Ayr: ǝẓǝḍ

Tawllemmet: ǝẓǝḍ

Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): eẓd

Proto-Berber: *c̣Vp-

Meaning: 'marry'

Ayr: ǝttǝf

Proto-Berber: *c̣Vr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'see, look'

Senhadja: ẓar

Iznassen: ẓer

Proto-Berber: *[c̣]VwVk-

Meaning: 'sing'

Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): cewweq

Notes: Irregular anlaut

Proto-Berber: *ḍabH- (?)

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fingerring'

Ghadames: ta-ḍab_-ut 'bague d'argent' Lan 81

Notes: Compared in EDE I 256-7; also quoted is Ahag ta-ḍeho-t id., which one fails to find in Foucauld.

Proto-Berber: *dad-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'father, father's brother, uncle'

Ghadames: dedda '(my) father'

Ahaggar (Tahaggart): Cf. degg (<*dVww) 'consentir de bon coeur' F 175

Tawllemmet: Cf. adda, idda 'Dad'

Izdeg: Taifi Tam dǝ/add 'Dad'

Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): dadda '(my) elder brother, paternal uncle'

Notes: Qbl is also used as a term of respect.

Proto-Berber: *daH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'place'

Ghadames: -dā-

Semlal: i-dā

Proto-Berber: *damm-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'blood'

Ghadames: dǝmm-ǝn

Nefusa: i-dǝmm-ǝn

Siwa: i-damm-ǝn

Zenaga: dǝmm-ǝn

Semlal: i-damm-ǝn

Izdeg: i-damm-ǝn

Mzab: i-dam-ǝn

Iznassen: idammen

Snus: eddem

Shenwa: i-d_amm-ǝn

Shawiya: i-d_amm-ǝn

Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): i-d_am-ǝn

Proto-Berber: *damVy

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'large sp. of gazelle'

Ayr: edǝmi, pl. idăman 'gazelle de grande especè' Aloj., 23

Ahaggar (Tahaggart): édemi, pl. idemân 'gazelle de grande especè' F., 200

Tawllemmet: edǝmi, pl. idăman 'gazelle de grande especè' Aloj., 23

Zenaga: dāmi, pl. dǝmiān 'Gazelle Rufifrons' Nic. Zng., 251

Semlal: Tlit ádmū, pl. iḍŭma 'gazelle' Lao. Siwa, 243

Shawiya: t_adǝmut_ 'gazelle' Lao. Siwa, 243

Proto-Berber: *dar- (<Arb dār-?)

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'room'1, 'house'2, 'village' 3

Rif: tha-ddar-t 1

Iznassen: thi-ddar-t 1

Snus: t_a-ddar-t_ 2

Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): ta-ddar-t 3

Proto-Berber: *ḍaw-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'jerboa'

Ayr: e-ḍǝwi

Tawllemmet: e-ḍǝwi

Proto-Berber: *digi(n) - 1 (~ *dang-aw - 2?)

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 1- 'leguminous plant' (~ 2 - 'corn barn'?)

Ayr: te-dăngăw-t 'grenier de céréales' (Alojaly 1980, 24)

Tawllemmet: ta-dǝgin-it 'Bauhinia rufescens (gousses noires)' Nicolas 1957, 37

Zenaga: ti-d_īgi-d 'caroube, haricot' (Nicolas 1953, 265; <*ti-digi-t)

Proto-Berber: *-dingal

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'dwarf'

Nefusa: a-dǝnǯal