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*ˀVrāw, *wVrāˀ - back
(SED I No. 10)
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Akkadian
erûtu
- back
(CAD E 327, AHw. 248)
Var. arûtu.
Arabic
warāˀ-
- location that is behind, beyond; the time past
(BK 2 1527, Lane 2933)
Cf. warāniyat- ‘cul, derrière’ [BK 2 1525] (compared to the present root in [DRS 631]).
Geez
ˀurāˀu
- waist
(CDG 36)