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*ˁidḳ- - (lock/tuft of) hair, curl, fleece
(SED I No. 12)
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Akkadian
itḳu
- fleece; lock of hair, wad or tuft of wool
(CAD I 299, AHw. 404)
Syriac
ˁedḳətā
- (pl. ˁedḳē; ˁetḳē) lock of hair; fringes
(LSyr. 513, SL 1073)
Mandaic
ˁdḳa
- bunch or tuft (of hair)
(MD 342)
Arabic
ˁaḏqat-, ˁiḏqat-
- a piece of colored wool that is hung around the neck of an animal to recognize it
(BK 2 203, Lane 1988)