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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *bak-
Meaning: squeeze, strike
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Semitic: *bVk- 'press, squeeze'1, 'tear' 2
Berber: *bVk- 'strike, pound'
Egyptian: bk 'kill (with a sword)' (gr)
Western Chadic: */m/buka 'pound, beat' 1, 'knock' 2
Central Chadic: *ba/uk- 'beat' 1, 'push' 2
East Chadic: *bok- 'break off, push'
Saho-Afar: *bak- 'destroy'
Notes: ECh *ḅak- < *HV-bak- 'push' (Bid ḅak) may be related to this root. Note also Dhl ḅakk-eed- 'kindle (fire)' (<'strike'?)
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