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*ptl - to plait (EDA I)

Akkadian
patālu - to twine (CAD P 270, AHw. 847)
Derived words: mupattilu ‘twister’ (CAD M₂ 210); patlu ‘intertwined’ (CAD P 278); pitiltu ‘string’ (CAD P 435, AHw. 869); puttulu ‘twisted’ (CAD P 547, AHw. 884).
Hebrew
pātīl - tied on (adj.); thread (subst.) (HALOT 990)
Hebrew
ptl - (nip.) to be entangled with one another, to wrestle; to be tortuous, astute (HALOT 990)
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
ptylh - wick (DJPA 455)
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
ptīltā - wick (DJBA 948)
Syriac
ptl - to twist, distort; to turn aside, turn away (LSyr. 617, SL 1268)
Mandaic
ptiliata - wicks (MD 384)
Arabic
ftl - to twist (Lane 2333)
Geez
fatala - to spin, to twist (CDG 170)
Tigre
fätlä - to twist (CDG 170)
Tigrinya
fätälä - to spin, to twist thread (TED 2688)
Amharic
fättälä - to spin, to twist, to braid (AED 2308)
Harari
fätälä - to spin (EDH 65)
Selti
fätälä - to spin, to plait (EDG 248)
Wolane
fätälä - to spin, to plait (EDG 248)
Zway
fätälä - to spin, to plait (EDG 248)
Muher
fättelä - to spin, to plait (EDG 248)
Masqan
fättälä - to spin, to plait (EDG 248)
Gogot
fättälä - to spin, to plait (EDG 248)
Soddo
fättälä - to spin, to plait (EDG 248)
Mehri
fətōl - to roll (a wick) (ML 107)
Jibbali
ftɔl - to roll (a wick) (JL 65)