Number: 1146
Proto-Semitic: *ŝVwVk- (?)
Meaning: 'become fully fledged'
Arabic: šwk 'commencer a ̀ av. des plumes, se couvrir de plumes (se dit d'un poussin); av. des épines' BK 1289
Notes: If the same as šawk- 'épine', originates from Sem *ŝawk- < Afras. *ĉVkʷ- which does not correspond to the Ch. forms quoted.