East Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-EChadic: *ʔa-tVn-

Meaning: 'bad'

Somrai: ʔatńy

Proto-EChadic: *ʔaw-

Meaning: 'clay cooking-pot' 1, 'crockery (of a clay-pot)' 2

Migama: ʔàwwò 1, 2 [JMig]

Bidiya: ʔáwwà 2 [JBid]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔawač̣/ĉ̣- (or< *waHaĉ-)

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'to dry'1, 'dry' (adj.) 2, 'be dry'3

Tumak: oǯ 3 [Cp]

Ndam: woǯ 3 [Cp]

Migama: ʔā̀ḍyò (ʔā̀ʔǯò) 1, ʔā̀dyì-ntà 2 [Jg]

Bidiya: ʔāḍy 2 [Jg]

Notes: ? secondary emphatic (like HVb-> ḅ-)

Proto-EChadic: *ʔaway-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'say' 1, 'discussion' 2, 'greet' 3, 'answer' 4

Kera: awǝy 2 [Eb]

Dangla: ṓye 3

Mokilko: ʔòyyé 4 [JMkk]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔa-wit-

Meaning: 'roll up'

Ndam: awité

Mobu (dial. Kwang): awiye

Proto-EChadic: *ʔawk-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'goat'

Dangla: áwkò 'goat' Jung. CLR 167

Proto-EChadic: *ʔaw/y-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fall' 1, 'go down' 2

Kera: áwé 1 [Eb]

Dangla: àye 2 [Ebb]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔaws-

Meaning: 'grass'

Migama: os [Rop] herbe

Bidiya: ʔàwso [JBid]

Sokoro: ússī [Lk: 44]

Mawa: os [Rop]

Notes: cp. HSED 1337: two roots

Proto-EChadic: *ʔawVn-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fill' 1, 'full' 2

Somrai: ʔwʌn 1 [CLR: 157]

Tumak: ān 1,2 [Cp]

Ndam: ʔǝ́nâ 1 [CLR]

Lele: wèén [Grg] 2

Kabalai: wòn 1,wònǝ́ 2 [CLR: 157]

Kwang: àn-če 1, ān-čin 2 [CLR]

Migama: ʔúnáw 1, ʔúnìntà 2 [JMig]

Mubi: wénì2 [CLR]

Birgit: ʔùní1, ʔúnán-tà 2[CLR]

Mokilko: ʔóónè 1 [JMkk]

Sokoro: wɛ̀ná 2 [CLR]

Notes: Mkk show a met: *ʔanUH- > ʔaHUn- > ʔoon-

Proto-EChadic: *ʔay-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'be'

Migama: ʔáy [JMig]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔay-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'be'

Migama: ʔáy [JMig]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔay- /*ʔaw-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'go' 1, 'come' 2

Tumak: ò 2 [Cp]

Lele: è 1 [Grg]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔayid-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: bite 1, eat hard food 2

Somrai: yīdǝ̄ [Jg] 1

Kabalai: yǝdǝ́ [Cp] 1

Kera: hɛ̀r-ḍɛ́ 2 (dissim. < *hVdd-) or < *hVr-d-[Eb]

Mubi: áád [Luk] 1

Mokilko: ʔáʔìdá 1 (<*ʔayVd-), ʔáàḍí 2 (cf. ʔàyḍá 'eat soft food') [Jg]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔay/wVm-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'eat (hard things)' 1, 'bite' 2 ,(?)'eat soft things' 3

Somrai: wʌm 1 [CLR: 119]

Tumak: wǝm 1 [Cp]

Ndam: wúmo 1 [CLR: 119]

Tobanga (=Gabri Nord): wāmā 1 [CTC]

Dangla: ɛ́ymɛ́ 1 , ómé 2 [Ebb]

Migama: ʔáymó 1 JMig] , ʔóomò 2

Bidiya: ʔeyèm 1 , ʔom 2[JBid]

Birgit: ʔùmi 2 [CLR: 25]

Mokilko: (?)ʔóòmí 3 [Jg]

Sokoro: ɔ̀mè 2 [CLR: 25]

Notes: All the forms may originate from *ʔayVm-/*ʔawVm-. It is possible also to reconstruct two roots; *ʔayVm- 'eat hard food' and *ʔ(a)wam- 'bite, eat hard food'.

Proto-EChadic: *ʔaynVw/y-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'goat' 1, 'he goat' 2

Migama: ĩ:ná 1 [CLR: 167]

Jegu: té-éné 1, té-énó, pl. ʔéén 2 [CLR: 167,9]

Birgit: ʔàynéy 1 [CLR: 167]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔa-ʒVHVr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'flower of a tamarind'

Bidiya: ʔòzóoro [JBid]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔaǯVr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'boil'

Tumak: ʔàǯǝ́r [Cp ?]

Proto-EChadic: *ʔEr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'eye'

Mubi: ír-ín , pl. ar-an [Lk:186]

Mokilko: ʔêr-sá [JMkk]

Notes: -sa is a body-part suff. in Mkk.

Proto-EChadic: *ʔibin-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'know'

Dangla: ìbìnè (s.t.) [Fd]

Migama: ʔìbìnò {JMig]

Birgit: ʔìbìní [CLR: 217]

Sokoro: íbìnè [CLR: 217]

Notes: Metathesis and assimilation of vowels.

Proto-EChadic: *ʔib-in-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'thirst'

Dangla: ʔìbìní pl. [JMig]

Jegu: ʔibin- [Jg ??]

Notes: Probably < *ʔib- with a pl.-marker -Vn.