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Arabic
ˁaṣaṣ-, ˁuṣuṣ-, ˁuṣˁūṣ- - caudal bone of the tail
(BK 2 272, Lane 2057)
Related with reduplication.
Reconstruction
PWS
*ˁaṣay-
- coccyx, backbone
(SED I No. 23; Kogan 2011: 218)
Vocalism tentative.