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Syriac
parrūgā - chick
(LSyr. 591, SL 1230)
Reconstruction
PS
*parg-
- kind of bird (hen, quail)
(SED No. 178)
Arabic farǯ-, farrūǯ-, furrūǯ- ‘a young of domestic hen’ (BK 2 562, Lane 2360, LA II 344) is almost certainly a Syriac loanword (so LSyr. 591