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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 2676
Proto-Semitic: *(ʔa)bak- 'cock'
Aramaic: Off. bkth ... [HJ ..]
Judaic Aramaic: ʔabbākā 'large cock' [Ja. 6]
Syrian Aramaic: bakkā 'gallus', bakkǝtā 'gallina' [Brock. 73], ʔābakkā 'gallus' [Brock. 2]
Tigre: bǝka 'a bird; Ploceus larvatus' [LH 290], ʔabbǝkiki 'a small bird of light-yellow colour (probably a sort of lapwing)' [ibid. 368]
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-arm,semet-jud,semet-syr,semet-tgr,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *bVk-
Meaning: cock, hen 1, vulture 2
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-egy,afaset-cch,afaset-ech,afaset-agw,afaset-omo,
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Berber etymology :
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Proto-Berber: *bVk-Vt
Meaning: 'goat-sucker'
Ayr: bǝkǝt, pl. bǝkǝt-ǝn 'engoulevent' [Aloj. 5]
Tawllemmet: bǝkǝt, pl. bǝkǝt-ǝn 'engoulevent' [Aloj. 5]
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-ayr,brbet-twl,
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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: byk (a)
Meaning: 'falcon'
Notes: -y- may be a sign for a front vowel.
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *b(w)ak-
Meaning: 'vulture'
Peve: bwok [Kr N 203]
Zime-Batna: bàk [Sa]
Mesme: bak [Kr N]
Notes: also C 12 *bak `vulture' [Shry: 58]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-lpe,cchet-zbt,cchet-msm,cchet-notes,
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East Chadic etymology :
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Proto-EChadic: *ʔa-buk-
Meaning: 'great bustard' 1, big bird with plumage ' 2
Dangla: ábùk 2 [Fd]
Bidiya: ʔàbúkà 1 [JgB] outarde
Notes: Prefix *ʔa-.
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-dng,echet-bid,echet-notes,
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Central Cushitic (Agaw) etymology :
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Proto-Agaw: *bik-
Meaning: 'kind of bird'
Bilin: bikaa
agwet-prnum,agwet-meaning,agwet-bil,
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Omotic etymology :
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Proto-Omotic: *bakk-
Meaning: 'hen, cock'
Kafa (Kaficho): bakko
Mocha: bakko 'cock', bakke 'hen, fowl' [Lesl. Moča 22]
Anfillo (Southern Mao): bako
Chara: baaka
Sheko: baakku
Ari: baača 'hen, fowl' [Lesl. Moča 22]
Notes: 'Hähnchen' [Lamb. 282]
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-kaf,omoet-mch,omoet-anf,omoet-shn,omoet-shk,omoet-ari,omoet-notes,
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