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*baṯan- - snake
(SED II No. 63; Kogan 2011: 211)
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Akkadian
bašmu
- snake; horned viper
(CAD B 141, AHw. 112)
Ebla
ba-ša-mu-um
- snake
(VE 0031)
= Sum. MAḪ.MUŠ; may be related to *baṯan-. See Fronzaroli 1984a: 138; SED II No. 63
Ugaritic
bṯn
- snake
(DUL 252)
Hebrew
pätän
- a venomous serpent
(HALOT 990)
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
ptn
- snake
(DJPA 456)
Syriac
patnā
- adder, asp
(LSyr. 618, SL 1268)
may be related
Arabic
baṯan-
- snake
(BK 1 85)
Chaha
butyamat
- viper
(EDG 164)
Ezha
butyamat
- viper
(EDG 164)
Ennemor
butəyämata
- viper
(EDG 164)
Gyeto
butyämata
- viper
(EDG 164)
Muher
buttəyamat
- viper
(EDG 164)