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Number: 60
Proto-Semitic: *ba/uday-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: shoulder; body member (arm?)
Akkadian: būdu 'shoulder, region between the shoulders including the neck (of humans and animals)' OB on [CAD b 303], [AHw 136]
Eblaitic: bù-tum 'shoulder' [Krebernik 1983 36]
Arabic: badan 'membre du corps (chez l'homme)' [BK 1 99].

    Cf. bādd- 'côté intérieur des cuisses, celui qui fait face à l'autre' [ibid. 93] (unless deverbal from bdd 'séparer, écarter les pieds' [ibid. 92])

Notes: Scarce attestation; meanings in AKK and ARB rather diverse. Not quite reliable.
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-ebl,semet-ara,semet-notes,

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