Central Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-CChadic: *CaH-

Gaanda: čǝ̀ʔi [Kr]

Hwona: cǝ̀ha [Kr]

Glavda: ca

Proto-CChadic: *caH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'iron'

Fali Gili: càxyi [Kr N 157]

Gulfey: syu [Lk: 149]

Proto-CChadic: *Cah-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: kind of bird

Mafa=Matakam: cáha-cáha [BMaf]

Proto-CChadic: *caH-caH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'pig'

Logone: ts'ḗs'e

Buduma=Yedina: šāši

Proto-CChadic: *caHil-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'cord'

Mbara: sìlé [TMba]

Mwulyen: sà:à:lu [Kr: 238]

Proto-CChadic: *c̣ak-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'ask'

Gaanda: ı̀čuhai [Kr]

Gabin: čǝxi [Kr]

Boka: sàxà-ḍa [Kr]

Hwona: càkɛ [Kr]

Notes: tera gr. *cak- with further assimilative velarisation of a plosive

Proto-CChadic: *c̣akal-/čakal- (380)

Meaning: 'gather, collect'

Margi: càgàlǝ̀ [Hf: 163]

Mofu-Gudur: - -čákál - [BMof]

Mafa=Matakam: cákál [BMaf]

Notes: Mafa cakal. Metathesis. Unexpected in č- Mofu.

Proto-CChadic: *caqwa-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'field' 1, 'ground' 2, 'sand' 3

Gaanda: čèkw-itǝ 3 [Kr N 143]

Gabin: čìyǝ̀k- tǝ 3 [Kr]

Boka: -soxì-tǝ̀ 3 [Kr]

Logone: sxē 1 [LLog]

Buduma=Yedina: čùi 1 [CLR: 135]

Notes: Probably HSED 385 should be devide into: 'field' *ch̯ and cq 'prairy, sand'

Proto-CChadic: *car-

Meaning: 'know' 1, 'remember' 2 =1624

Mofu-Gudur: -sǝr- 1,2 [BMof]

Mesme: sar 2 [Kr N 390]

Proto-CChadic: *c̣ay-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'shining'

Mofu-Gudur: Mafa càyaʔ a [BMaf]

Proto-CChadic: *ceHwar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: in law 1, father/mother- in-law 2, son-in-law 3

Malgwa: šówólé 1 [Lr]

Munjuk: suwul 2 [TMnj]

Gude: sǝ́hǝ́rwá 1 [Hs]

Musgu: cegelia 3 [LMsg : 75]

Notes: l- < -HVr is regular.

Proto-CChadic: *c̣i/an-

Meaning: 'hear' 1, 'smell' 2

Lamang: sin-, sǝn- 1 [CLR]

Dghwede=Zǝɣwana: cìnínì, čínè 1 [CLR]

Mandara=Wandala: čìnà <*cin- 1,2 [CLR]

Malgwa: čína 1,2 [Lr]

Guduf: c'ínàc'ínà1 [CLR]

Ngweshe: čènè 1 [CLR]

Gisiga: can , čin 1[CLR]

Mafa=Matakam: acǝ̀nǝʔà 1 [Kr]

Munjuk: ŝini 1 [TrMnj]

Gudu: ŝin 1 [CLR]

Logone: ŝna 1 [Luk]

Buduma=Yedina: hange1 [Luk]

Gulfey: x̂enge 1 [Luk]

Proto-CChadic: *cin-

Meaning: 'leg' Cf.N218

Musgu: sìn [LMsg]

Notes: cp. Kulung sén id {Lk: 137], ZBt cin-ʒif 'knee' [Sa]

Proto-CChadic: *cipur-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'guinea fowl'

Bura: civira [Ann],cǝ̀vur [CLR: 174]

Chibak: ʒùvùra [Kr: 64]

Kilba: ccı́vɨ̀r [Kr: 84]

Margi: cǝ̀vur [CLR: 174]

Proto-CChadic: *c/sahal-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'k. of grass'

Mofu-Gudur: śahal [BMof]

Proto-CChadic: *c/sar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'remember' 1 , 'look, search' 2

Mofu-Gudur: -sǝr- 1 [BMof]

Masa: sàr 2 [CC] regarder, chercher

Mesme: sar 1 [Kr N 390]

Notes: in Mofu also 'to know", most probably due to contamination with *sVn- 'to know' (-r < *-n is possible)

Proto-CChadic: *c/sil-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'snake'

Mbara: síle [TMba]́

Buduma=Yedina: hélɛ

Proto-CChadic: *c/sVb/ḅ-

Meaning: 'drink (all)' (cf. Note)

Mada: ésébà [BMad]

Bachama: sóḅò [Sk]

Notes: CCh *sVḅ- (not *cVb-) 'suck, lick': Gis soḅ, Mofu -sásǝb-, Mafa sosuḅ-; 9 Daba sɛ̄ḅ (CLR: 311) sɛḅ 'suck'; 4 Bch sóḅò, Gude šiḅe [Hs] suck', (assim. of vowels); Mlw sı́sı́ḅı́ [TMlw], Mnj sisiḅi sucer [TMnj], Logsóá-hee (<*soba) 'lick' [LLog] ; 12 ZB (S) sóḅó [Sa] 'suck' . . Cf. Sem*sʔb 'draw water',etc.

Proto-CChadic: *cuʔVl-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'pierce'1, 'pierce quickly' 2

Zime-Batna: cúlóʔó 2 [Sa]

Mesme: tchoulo 1 [Kr N 395]

Proto-CChadic: *c̣uf-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'bathe' 1, 'wash (things)' 2

Glavda: cuf- 1, 2 [Rp]