Geez

ḳaṣara - to enclose with a wall, to blockade, to delimit (CDG 450)

perhaps related to *ḳṣr - to be short

PWS
*ḳṣr - to be short (Kogan 2015: 125)
is uncertain whether Gez. ḳaṣara ‘to enclose with a wall, to blockade, to delimit’ is related to this root