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*šns - to gird
(Kogan 2015: 308)
Comparison with Arb.
šnṣ
‘to be attached to something’ suggested in Yahuda 1903:711 is semantically attractive, but implies two phonological irregularities - but compare Arm forms for -ṣ
Words
Ugaritic
šns
- to gird oneself
(DUL 833)
Hebrew
šns
- to gird
(HALOT 1607)
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
šnṣ
- strap, lace
(DJPA 560)
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
šnṣ
- to tighten a cord
(DJBA 1166)
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
šnāṣā
- lace
(DJBA 1166)