West Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-WChadic: *dang-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 1 'come', 2 'go'

Mangas: duŋ 1 [Cs}

Boghom: dang 2 [CLR: 162]

Buli: dang 1 [Cs]

Proto-WChadic: *dang- < AA 2591

Meaning: 'corn grown in wet spot'

Angas: tang [Fl]

Proto-WChadic: *dangw-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'corn, gruel'

Hausa: dangwa-mi 'a gruel made with the mealy pulp found inside locust-bean pods' (Bargery 1934, 219)

Angas: tang 'corn' (HSED, No. 620)

Proto-WChadic: *danH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'family'

Hausa: dángì

Sura: daŋ [JgS]

Angas: deng [Fl]

Notes: Sura and Angas are probably < Hausa

Proto-WChadic: *dankal-

Meaning: 'sweat potato'

Hausa: dànkalì

Proto-WChadic: *dar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'night' 1, 'darkness' 2

Hausa: dàrḗ 1

Diri: dǝrǝn-dǝrǝn 2[Sk]

Miya: dǝn-dǝl-ǝm 2 [Sk]

Siri: dǝn-dǝlǝ-mi 2 [Sk]

Jimi: dan-dil-am [Sk]

Notes: -*r->-n-> -l- in contact position, a derivative in -n/m and full reduplication (a regular form of an adjective)

Proto-WChadic: *dardar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fenced enclosure'

Ngizim: dãr-dár [ShN]

Proto-WChadic: *das-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'kind of calabash'

Hausa: dàsá

Notes: cp. Grnt duusa 'boat'

Proto-WChadic: *daway- < *dawaH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'kind of tree'

Hausa: dáuyè

Notes: *dVH- 'firewood' may not belong to this root

Proto-WChadic: *daw/ʔir-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'circle'

Hausa: dā́ʔirà

Notes: Most likely an Arabism.

Proto-WChadic: *dawun-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'mat'

Bolewa: dawun [??]

Proto-WChadic: *dič-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sneeze'

Bokos: dìš [JgR]

Sha: dǝ̀š [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *did-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'chief's title' 1, 'in-law' (m.) 2

Angas: didē 1 [Fl]

Kariya: dídì-n 2 [CLR: 206]

Miya: dídì 2 [CLR]

Siri: dídì 2 [CLR: 206]

Mburku: dàdǝ 2 [CLR]

Jimbin: dìdí 2 [CLR: 206]

Proto-WChadic: *did-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'snake'

Hausa: daudai 'k. of snake'

Bolewa: did [Lk]

Proto-WChadic: *did-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fly' (n.)

Bolewa: dídì [ShV]

Ngamo: dìdí [Sh]

Kifri=Giwo: díidì {Sh]

Gera: díiḍì [Sh]

Proto-WChadic: *difu

Meaning: 'dark(ness)' 1, 'black' 2

Hausa: dufu 1 vowelassim.

Sura: túp 2 [JgS]

Angas: tip 2 [Fl]

Montol: tǝ̀p 2 [JgC]

Ankwe=Goemai: ge-tup 2 [Fp] , tep[Hff]

Tangale: ti-ti-dip 1 (also 'full of clouds (sky)'[Jg]

Proto-WChadic: *diH- /*duw-

Meaning: 'see' 1, 'look at smb' 2

Bolewa: ḍiiw- 2 [LkB]

Cagu: duw- 1 [SkNb]

Fyer: ḍi [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *diHus- cf. 201

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'hide, skin' 1, 'to cut, to skin' 2

Bolewa: ḍiss- 2 [LkB: 135], ḍiši 1 [CLR: 296]

Ngamo: diši 1 [??]

Gera: ḍì̄ši ́ 1 [ShB]

Geruma: ḍùčí 1 [ShB]

Proto-WChadic: *diHVs-

Meaning: 'follow'

Daffo-Butura: ḍis- , ḍus- [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *diHʷVn-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fat' 1, 'oil' 2 , 'plump, thick' 3

Sura: ḍɔ́ŋ 1 , 3 [ JgS] fett ,dick (von Personnen)'

Kofyar: ḍuwan 3 [TAS:98]

Polchi: ḍiin 2 [Cs N 201]

Notes: cf. that this root is not realated to Mupun-Goemay *ḍwm 'big, to swell', as suggested in [TAS:98]