From Proto-Cushitic *ham- (“darkness”), from Proto-Afroasiatic *ḥam- (“to be black”). Cognates include Oromo halkan. *hib'èén m night. Rendille-Boni:...
Unknown. Possibly from Proto-Cushitic. *geyz- m (plural *geyz'о̄) tree. Rendille-Boni: Rendille: gey Aweer: kee Somali: Somali: geed Jiiddu: gaay Heine...
šḁ Proto-East Cushitic: Highland East: Sidamo: saa Lowland East: Oromoid: Oromo: sa'a Saho-Afar: Saho: saga Afar: saga Proto-Somaloid: *saʕ Somali: sac...
Sidamo: ille Proto-Lowland Cushitic: Proto-Oromoid: *ʔila Oromo: ija Khonso: ilta Proto-Omo-Tana: ʔil Proto-Somaloid: Jiiddu: el Somali: il Proto-Arboroid:...
From Proto-Afroasiatic *ḥam- (“to be black”). *ham- darkness. to be black. *ham-n *ham-n > *hab-n Proto-Somaloid: *hib'èén (see there for further descendants)...
*-bir- *bir- (intransitive) to burn brightly. Proto-Cushitic: Proto-East-Cushitic: Lowland East Cushitic: Somaloid: Jiiddu: bir (“lightning”) Somali: bir (“to...
Proto-North Cushitic: Beja: at ("milk") Proto-East Cushitic: *ʕad- Oromoid: Oromo: adii Khonso: at Saho-Afar: Saho: cado Afar: qado, qidi Somaloid: Somali: cad...
Burji: afeyi Oromoid: Oromo: afaan Khonso: afaa Saho-Afar: Saho: af Afar: afa Somaloid: Somali: afka Jiiddu: ow Proto-South Cushitic: *ʔafa Iraqw: afa...
Konsoid: Khonso: hikkitta Saho-Afar: Saho: xutuk Afar: hotuk Proto-Omo-tana: *ħidik-, *ħuduk- Somaloid: Somali: xiddig Maay: hidik Jiiddu: hidiq Aweer: hidde...