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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *Si/anṗ-
Meaning: lungs
Semitic: *si/anṗ- 'lung'
Egyptian: šnb.t (MK) 'chest; body'; cf. snb (gr) 'breath' - Cf.
Central Chadic: *ʔa-c̣Vmb- 'breast'
East Chadic: *sibin-
Beḍauye (Beja): šamb-ut 'lungs'
Central Cushitic (Agaw): *sanb- 'lungs'
Low East Cushitic: *samb- 'lungs'
High East Cushitic: *šamb- 'lungs'
South Cushitic: *cVmbaʔal- 'saliva' - Cf.
Omotic: *šVmb/p- 1 'lungs', 2 'heart', 3 'soul'
Notes: Assimilation *-nb- > *-mb- in some Cush and Omot. languages. Cf. Bla Review 504; EDE I 382-3.
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