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Proto-MSA
*ḳaṭmīm - fresh butter
(Kogan 2015:562)
With Leslau 1947:9, Proto-MSA *ḳaṭmīm- ‘butter’ may be related to Arb. qaṭīmat- = ˀal-labanu l-mutaγayyiru l-ṭaˁmi (TA 33 289). (Kogan 2015:562)
Words
Mehri
ḳəṭmīm
- fresh butter
(ML 245)
Jibbali
ḳaṭmím
- fresh butter
(JL 155)
Bathari
ḳəṭméym, ḳəṭmīm
- (piece of) fresh butter
(
Gasparini - Morris 2025
96)
Soqotri
ḳáṭmehim
- fresh butter
(
LS
372;
CSOL II
521)