Central Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-CChadic: *rwa-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'go' 1, 'come' 2

Lamang: l- 1 [CLR: 163]

Gisiga: ro 1 [CLR: 163]

Logone: ló, lɔ́ 2 [LLog]

Notes: Cp. Yedina (Buduma) le, l 'go' [CLR: 163]. *r- > l- due to the following laryngeal.

Proto-CChadic: *rwam-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'rot'

Mada: órmo [BMad]

Proto-CChadic: *sa'- >*sis-

Meaning: 'snake'

Higi Nkafa: šìši 1 [Kr: 133]

Higi Ghye: šìši 1 [Kr: 163]

Fali Kiria: šìši 1 [Kr: 183]= HFt : 173

Kapsiki=Higi Kamale: šìši 1 [Kr: 153]

Dghwede=Zǝɣwana: šìši 1 [Kr: 113]

Mafa=Matakam: šöšö-kw 1 [BMaf]

Zime-Batna: sáʔá [Sa]

Notes: -kw in Mafa is probably a class-marker

Proto-CChadic: *saḅir-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'stick'

Tera: saḅír [??]

Proto-CChadic: *saf-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'jump'

Mofu-Gudur: -čǝv-́- [BMof]

Logone: sàfǝ̀ [CLR: 211]

Notes: irrefular reflex in Mofu, Log may be a loan

Proto-CChadic: *saH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'do, make'

Musgu: sa [LMsg]

Proto-CChadic: *saH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'begin'

Logone: sahe

Proto-CChadic: *saHVy- > *ŝV(ŝV)

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: egg

Higi Nkafa: ŝiŝi (pl.) [CLR: 123]

Lamang: ŝiŝi [CLR]

Dghwede=Zǝɣwana: ŝǝŝè [CLR]

Mandara=Wandala: šéya <*say/H

Guduf: ŝíɛ̀ [CLR]

Mofu-Gudur: ŝɛŝɛ-ḍ [BMof]

Gisiga: teĉ<tV-ĉayH, fem. pref. cf. Mukt ŝaŝáì

Buduma=Yedina: n-ŝee [CLR]

Musgu: ax̂e [CLR]

Peve: šae [CLR ZD]

Zime-Dari: séʔ [Sa]

Masa: se [CLR]

Notes: secondary lateral in most of the CCh languages. Note that CV roots are often reduplicated.

Proto-CChadic: *sak-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'cooking pot' 1, 'small pot' 2, 'pot' 3

Malgwa: sakǝ̀ 1[Kr]

Glavda: šǝ̀kà 1 [Kr]

Cineni=Nakatsa: šaka 1 [Kr N 240]

Fali Jilvu: šâku 2 [Kr N 241]

Logone: skwá [LLog] 3

Buduma=Yedina: hógu [LBud]

Kusseri: skó 3[Lk: 145]

Notes: for CCh see 301 *cok , note that Eg k > č also before -o-

Proto-CChadic: *sak-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sow cotton'

Zime-Batna: sák [Sa]

Proto-CChadic: *sak-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'weave' 1, 'start plaiting' 2

Musgu: sa-saka 1 [??]

Zime-Batna: sák 2 [Sa]

Proto-CChadic: *saku/i

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'leg' 1, 'bone' 2

Mada: sek 1 [BMad]

Mafa=Matakam: sák 1 [BMaf]

Kusseri: msáke, msɛ́ke 1 [Lk: 45]

Masa: sok 2 [CLR:37]

Notes: C 12 * sok 'bone' [Sy: 49]. Note that C 5 *siga rather do not originate from this root.

Proto-CChadic: *Sakw-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'squirrel' 1, 'dog' 2

Tera: Piẑimbi šèkwa 1

Bachama: sakǝy 2 Kr

Proto-CChadic: *sa/um-

Meaning: 'poison'

Mbara: sám [TMba]

Malgwa: sum [Lr]

Munjuk: sam [TMnj]

Notes: Unless an Arabism.

Proto-CChadic: *sa/wa/t-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'be, make thirsty' 1, 'drink' 2

Bura: sata 2 [Ann]

Mafa=Matakam: sawat- 1 [BMaf]

Proto-CChadic: *-sal-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'lizard'

Hwona: ta-salã [Kr: 16]

Fali Kiria: ǹǯàxàla [Kr: 183]?????

Gisiga: me-selesele

Notes: most probably a mistake - cp. Ngwaxi tǝxula , etc. id. : 84

Proto-CChadic: *sal-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'mat'

Mandara=Wandala: sale [Kr: 88]

Proto-CChadic: *sal/rwa-

Meaning: 'root'

Mandara=Wandala: šallwā [??]

Notes: Mnd is related to CCh, cp. in the neighbouring languages: s̃VɫV, ɛṭč.

Proto-CChadic: *sam- cf.'sky'

Meaning: 'rain'

Logone: sáma [LLog]

Kusseri: samá [Lk]

Notes: Most probably < 'sky' < Arab

Proto-CChadic: *saman-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sit down' 1, 's'installer' 2

Mulwi: sìmnì 2 [TMlw]

Munjuk: simi, simni 1 [TMnj]

Musgu: sámana 1 [LMsg]