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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *bVq̇(ʷ)-
Meaning: bull, antelope
Berber: *biɣaw 'calf; old bull'
Egyptian: bh_ 'sacred bull'
Western Chadic: *baḳw-an 'buffalo'
East Chadic: *bVk- 'cows'
Mogogodo (Yaaku): baḫbaḫ 'small dikdik antelope'
Notes: Cf. Dolg. SH An. names: Nostr. *buḲa 'bovines' (compares ECh forms bgr ~ brg 'antelope'. CF. Dolg ND 188
afaset-meaning,afaset-brb,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-mgg,afaset-notes,

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Berber etymology :

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Proto-Berber: *biɣaw 1, 2
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'calf' 1, 'old bull' 2
Nefusa: bɣu, pl. i-bɣi-yn 1 'veau' (Lao., 1931, 308
Ayr: ebăɣăw, pl. ibǝɣwan 2 'vieux boeuf' Aloj., 5
Tawllemmet: ebăɣăw, pl. ibǝɣwan 'vieux boeuf' 2 Aloj., 5
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-nfs,brbet-ayr,brbet-twl,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: bh_
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'sacred bull'
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *baḳw-an
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'buffalo'
Hausa: ḅakwan (<*baḳwan)
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,

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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *bVk-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'cows'
Kera: beke 'kine' (='cows') HSED 309 (acc. to Stolb. 1996, *-ḳ> Kera -k)
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-ker,

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Mogogodo etymology :

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Mogogodo: baḫbaḫ
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'small dikdik antelope'
mgget-prnum,mgget-meaning,

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