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Number: 1598
Proto-Semitic: *pVt_Vʔ/w/y- ~ *pVwVt_-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: to breathe, blow
Akkadian: pašû 'hauchen' OA, OB on, [AHw 846].

    Cf. also pašūtu 'Auswurf?' (unclear) [ibid.]

Hebrew: PB pwš 'to breathe, rest one's self' [Ja 1149]
Arabic: nft_ [-i-, -u-] 'to blow'
Tigre: fäšfäšä 'to bluster, steam'; fǝšfǝšo 'vapour-bath' [LH 663]; related with stem reduplication and a tenable meaning shift
Notes: Cf. *pšw 'to break wind silently', No. (see comments to that entry)
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-hbr,semet-ara,semet-tgr,semet-notes,

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