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Mehri
nəḥāl - to give one’s son his portion of one’s livestock
(ML 291)
likely borrowed from Arabic
Reconstruction
PCS
*nḥl
- to inherit, to possess
(Kogan 2015: 216)
see also
*niḥl-at-
Note that the root seems to be missing from Aramaic.