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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʒVw/ʔVb-
Meaning: flow, pour
Semitic: *zVwVb- ~ *ʔVzVb- 'flow' 1, 'fill (a wine-skin)' 2, 'urinate' 3, 'river, stream, flood' 4
Egyptian: zꜣb (pyr) 'flow' (otherwise <*ǯʔb, see 1587)
Western Chadic: *ʒubb-
East Chadic: *zVzVb- 'pour'
Notes: Cf. *ǯub-/*ǯawab- id.
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 688
Proto-Semitic: *zVwVb- ~ *ʔVzVb-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'flow' 1, 'fill (a wine-skin)' 2, 'urinate' 3, 'river, stream, flood' 4
Mandaic Aramaic: zaba 4
Arabic: zwb 1, zbb [-u-] 2, ʔzb 1 [i] 1
Geʕez (Ethiopian): ʔzb 3 (otherwise <*ʔd_b, see 1587)
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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: zꜣb (pyr)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'flow'
Notes: Otherwise <*ǯʔb or *zrb.
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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *ʒubb-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'pour'
Hausa: zúbà
Bolewa: ǯubb- [LkB]
Notes: Acc. to Stolbova 1996, 39 and 92, *ʒ > Hs ʒ, Bol z/ǯ, while *ǯ > Hs and Bol ǯ.
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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *zVzVb-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'pour'
Dangla: zózbé [Fd]
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