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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔV-nVwVḫ- (?)

Meaning: breathe out; live

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *nVwVḫ/ḥ- ~ *ʔVnVḫ/ḥ- 'shout' 1, 'lament, wail' 2, 'sigh' 3, 'groan, moan' 4, 'whining, moaning' 5, 'coo' 6, 'blow from opposite sides (of two winds) 7, 'pant, breathe with difficulty' 8

Egyptian: ʕnḫ 'live; life' (Pyr) (dissimilation <*ʔVnVḫ?)

Notes: Phonetically and semantically highly problematic.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *(ʔV-)pil-

Meaning: flea, louse

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *pVl- 'kind of insect, louse'

Egyptian: py 'flea' (med) (?)

Western Chadic: *mpil- 'fire-bug, firefly'

Central Chadic: *(ʔa-)filay- 'spider' 1, 'flea' 2, 't. of ant' 3, 't. of worm' 4, 'tick, mite' 5

Central Cushitic (Agaw): *pil- 'flea'

Low East Cushitic: *fill- 'flea'

High East Cushitic: *pill- 'flea' (?)

Warazi (Dullay): *fill- 'flea'

South Cushitic: *paʔal- 'flying termite' (?)

Omotic: *ṗill- 'flea'

Notes: Cf. Bla Beja 9: Beḍ (fallúus 'sandfly' ?); Agaw; Om.: Kafa; Eg. (?); Sem.: Arb. Cf. also EDE II 411-12; 393.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVrib-

Meaning: sew, tie

Semitic: *ʔVrib- 'tie (a knot)'

Western Chadic: *riḅ- 'sew'

East Chadic: *ʔwarVb-/*rwaHb- 'sew', 1, 'untie' 2

Saho-Afar: *rib- 'sew'

Low East Cushitic: *ʔerVb- 'sew'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVr-n/m- (?)

Meaning: mountain goat

Semitic: *ʔVrn/m- 'mountain goat'

Berber: *a-nHir (<*-nVʔir, met. <*ʔVrin?) 'antelope mohor/gazelle dama' (?)

Low East Cushitic: *ʔVrVn- 'goat'

Notes: <*ʔaruy-? Cf., however, Dolg. HS An. names No. 2 Alt. *ʔoron

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVrVg-

Meaning: plait, weave; mat

Semitic: *ʔVrVg- 'plait, weave'

Western Chadic: *rag- 'net' 1, 'thread' 2

Central Chadic: *ragaH- 'mat'

East Chadic: *raHag- 'k. of mat'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVr(Vr)-

Meaning: chest; stomach

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *ʔir-at- 'chest, breast'

Berber: *Harur- 'chest'

Central Chadic: (?) *ʔarw- 'chest'

East Chadic: (?) *ʔurr- 'navel'

Low East Cushitic: *ʔur- 'stomach' 1, 'belly, abdomen' 2

High East Cushitic: *ʔir- 'stomach'

Mogogodo (Yaaku): irêh 'belly'

Notes: Cf. [HSED, 144] comparing Akk., Ugr., Somali and Chad. (without Padokwo) including Logone werwer 'lungs' (redupl.; see in *riʔ(-at)- 'lung', SED, No. 224)

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *(ʔV-)swaʔ-

Meaning: elephant/rhinoceros

Central Chadic: (ʔa-)swaʔ- 'elephant'

Beḍauye (Beja): *Say- 'rhinoceros'

Dahalo (Sanye): *ʔušw- 'bull elephant'

Omotic: *ʔu-swaʔ- 'rhinoceros'

Notes: Bla Eleph., 201: "Beja has only doubtful parallels in NOm." (Bask., Wol. and Zaisse; also Kačama šoro not belonging here)..."if we accept a loss of -r- in Beja" (we do not) "if these forms are not borrowed from ECush. *warš-" (they are rather not)

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVtay- ~ *taw/y-

Meaning: walk, come and go

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *ʔVtVy/w- 'arrive' 1, 'come' 2, 'return' 3

Berber: *tVwitVwi 'walk hopping (of birds)'

Egyptian: tyty (MK) 'trample on (foe)'

Western Chadic: *tay(t)- 'go' 1, 'enter' 2, 'go out' 3

Central Chadic: *tya(ʔ)- 'go' 1, 'follow' 2

East Chadic: *ʔVtay- 'go, leave, come' 1, 'drive' 2

Beḍauye (Beja): *ʔat-

Central Cushitic (Agaw): *tuH- 'enter'

Low East Cushitic: *ti- 'run'

Omotic: *Hat- 'come'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVtun- ~ *tVHun-

Meaning: hole

Egyptian: ỉtnw (n) 'snake's hole (?)'

Western Chadic: *tVHun- 'hole' 1, 'pit' 2

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *(ʔV-)way-

Meaning: house

Egyptian: ỉwy.t (ME) 'house, town block'

Western Chadic: *wa(H)- 'house'

Central Chadic: *way- 'house'

Notes: Same as *yaʔ- ~ *ʔay- 'dwelling place, building' ?

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *(ʔV-)wāl- ~ *y/(H)Vlw ~ *layiH- (?) ~ *wā(yV)l-

Meaning: elephant; rhinoceros

Semitic: *yaʕal- ~ ʕawāl- 'mythological bull' 1, 'rhinoceros' 2, 'young of the elephant' 3 (?)

Berber: *y/(H)Vlw 'elephant'

Western Chadic: *ling- (<*liŋ- <*liH-?) 'elephant' (?)

Central Chadic: *Haly- (< *ʔ/ʕaly-) 'giraffe' (?)

Low East Cushitic: *wiyyèl 'rhinoceros'

Dahalo (Sanye): wāla 'rhinoceros'

Notes: Cf. Blaz. Eleph., passim: Brb.; "maybe" Akk. and ECu pBoni *àlíšì 'female elephant'; "if the Berber -w- originates from the older -b-," (impossible - A.M.) "the closest parallels are found in Chad (E) Mukulu ʔêlbi 'elephant' and perhaps (W) Tangale làbàtà id." (ibid., 198); compares Dah. wāla to pSAM *wiyyèl 'rhinoceros' (with Rend. -ǯ- is secondary <*-yy-) and, illogically, to WCh. Angas wŭǯār̆, CCh. wùzil 'hippopotamus' (ibid., 201) where ǯ and z are primary sibilants or affricates.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVw/y-

Meaning: river, tide

Egyptian: wꜣw 'tide' (a)

East Chadic: *ʔa-/*ʔway- 'water' 1, 'river, water flow' 2

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔVw/yVr-

Meaning: tremble

Semitic: *ʔ/ḫVrVr- 'tremble'

Egyptian: ꜣwr (pyr) 'tremble'

East Chadic: *ʔyar- 'tremble'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔy-

Meaning: not

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: Gez. ʔi; Tna. ʔay...n; Tgr. ʔi.

Notes: Sem, Eg, EC, WCh, see ОСНЯ 1, 264-5, NDr 3.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕab-

Meaning: drink

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *ʕVb- 'gulp, swallow in one draught'

Central Chadic: *ʔab- 'take mouthful of liquid'

East Chadic: *wa-Hib- 'drink, suck'

Saho-Afar: *ʕab-/ʕub- 'drink'

Low East Cushitic: *ʕabb- 'drink'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕabal-

Meaning: be big

Semitic: *ʕVbal-/*ʕVbul- 'be thick'

Western Chadic: *baHal- 'large (of fruits)' 1, 'be in plenty' 2

Central Chadic: 'become big' 2, 'become thick' 3

East Chadic: *bVHVl- 'big' 1, 'many' 2

Notes: Cf. also partial reduplications in CCh *ba-bal- 'big' (Msg bobolo) and ECh *bwa-bVl- 'big' (Kera boblo). Cf. *ʕab-.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕabil-

Meaning: blood

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Western Chadic: *(HV)bVl- 'vein' 1,'nerv'2, sinew' 3

Central Chadic: *HV-bu/el- 'vein' 1, 'blood' 2

Saho-Afar: *ʕabal- ~ *bil- 'blood'

Notes: Cf. Om *buR- 'vendetta compensation': Kaf buroo.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕabir-

Meaning: traveling (along a road), passing by, crossing (rivers)

Semitic: *ʕVbVr- 'cross' 1, 'extend beyond (something) 2, 'move through, pass over, by, travel (along a road)' 3, 'inundate, invade' 4, '(river) bank' 5, 'go far away' 6

Berber: *Habar- 'road, way'

Western Chadic: *HVbar- 'escape' 1, go out' 2

East Chadic: *birr- 'go by' 1, 'go for a walk' 2

Dahalo (Sanye): ḅariy- (<*HVbar-?) 'go out, depart'

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕabud-

Meaning: slave

Semitic: *ʕabd- 'slave'

Western Chadic: *baHwad-an- 'slave'

Central Chadic: *bVHud- 'slave'

Notes: An alternative reconstruction is *baʕud-

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕabVl-

Meaning: leaf, grass

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *ʕVbil- 'fall (of leafs)'

Western Chadic: *bul-

Central Chadic: *HVbul-

East Chadic: *bil-

Low East Cushitic: *baHal- 'leaf'

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