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*ṯapr- - vulva
(SED I No. 282; Kogan 2011: 219)
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Akkadian
šapru
- thigh
(CAD Š₁ 480, AHw. 1175)
Contextually often applied to female genitals, see SED I No. 282.
Arabic
ṯafr-
- vulva, vagina
(Lane 340)
Mehri
mətfī́r
- behind (bottom)
(SSL 2 243)
Qishn, * ṯ > t. Meaning shift 'perineum' > 'anus' > 'bottom'?