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*šaḫ(a)y(-at)- - armpit
(SED I No. 240; Kogan 2011: 217)
Words
Akkadian
suḫātu
- armpit
(CAD S 347, AHw. 1054)
Akkadian
šaḫātu
- armpit
(CAD Š₁ 81, AHw. 1129)
Ebla
iš-ḫa-tum, sa-ḫa-tum
- armpit
(VE 569; Krebernik 1983: 21)
= Sum. DA
Hebrew
šäḥī, šēḥī
- armpit
(Jastrow 1547)
pB.
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
šyḥy, (byt) šyḥyyh
- armpit
(DJPA 95)
Christian Palestinian Aramaic
šḥˀ, pl. šḥwn
- underarm, armpit
(DCPA 424)
Syriac
šḥātā
- armpit
(LSyr. 768, SL 1547)
Mehri
ḫōt
- armpit
(ML 396)
Jibbali
šḫɔt
- armpit
(JL 264)
Harsusi
mešḫáwt
- armpit
(HL 125)
Note the derived pattern.
Soqotri
šḥoʰ
- armpit
(
LS
427;
Simeone-Senelle–Lonnet 1991
:1476;
ad-Daˁrhi et al. 2019
:541, 550)