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PS
*gapn- - tree, trunk
(Fronzaroli 1969b: 8, 25, 33)
Lower-level reconstructions
PCS
*gapn-
- vine
(DRS 171; Kogan 2015: 185)
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Akkadian
gapnu/gupnu
- bush, (fruit)tree; vine
(CAD G 44, AHw. 281, 298)
not attested before 1 millenium, meaning ‘vine’ - sparsely in NB only (probably due to WS influence)
Ebla
ga-pá-na-na-ù
- vine(?)
(EV 0392; Arcari 1984: 324)
corresponds to sum. še.ninni₅
Ebla
ga-pá-na-na-u₉, gáp-na-ne-u₉
- vine(?)
(VE 1431ʹ, EV 0432; Arcari 1984: 324)
both correpond to sum. ú.tir