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tsɨkʷɨr n. chicken poulet (9 groups, 18 languages) D
Chicken farming is probably a comparatively recent activity amongst Central Chadic peoples. Proto-Central Chadic *r→l in the North sub-branch, but that change is not apparent in the data, indicating that the word entered Central Chadic after the time of the sound change, but at a time when /r/ had re-entered the phonemic inventory of the North languages from another mechanism. There is considerable variation in the forms that are attested, making it difficult to reconstruct the history of this word.

1Proto-Mafa *watsak chicken poulet 1.1) Mafa (Ndokobai) watʃak chicken poulet

2Proto-Sukur *takʷɨr chicken poulet 2.1) Sukur (David) takur chicken 2.2) Sukur (Thomas) takur chicken

3Proto-Hurza *ⁿdzɨkʷɨr chicken poulet 3.1) Mbuko (Gravina) nzəkar chicken poulet 3.2) Vame (Kinnaird) nzùgùràk chicken poulet

4Proto-Mandara *gʷɨtsɨkɨ chicken poulet 4.1) Matal (Branger) gʷatsak chicken poulet 4.2) Podoko (Swackhammer) utsəka,-ə poule

5Proto-Mofu *wɨtsɨkar ʸ, maⁿdzɨkʷɨr ʸ chicken poulet 5.1) Ouldeme (Kinnaird) wùtskár chicken poulet 5.2) Moloko (Friesen) aⁿdʒakar chicken, hen poule 5.3) Zulgo (Haller) meⁿdzíkʷir poule f., poulet m. 5.4) Gemzek (Sabatai) meⁿdzekʷer hen poule 5.5) Merey (Gravina) maⁿdzekʷer chicken poulet 5.6) Dugwor (Jubumna) wutʃəker chicken poulet

6Proto-Maroua *tsɨkʷar chicken poulet 6.1) Giziga Marva (Hamidou) kətʃikar chicken poulet 6.2) Mbazla (Tourneux) mutʃukor poulet

7Proto-Lamang *ɣatakʷala chicken poulet 7.1) Lamang (Wolff) ɣatakʷala chicken

8Proto-Kotoko South *tsakar chicken poulet 8.1) Zina (Odden) tʃákárá chicken poulet 8.2) Mazera (Allison) tʃakar hen poule 8.2.1) Mazera (Allison) tʃɨkre chicken poulet

9Proto-Musgum *mɨskɨr chicken poulet 9.1) Muskum (Tourneux) mɨskɨr poulet
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