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Arabic
miǯdāf- - aile (d'un oiseau) (wing (of a bird)
(BK 1 265)
The word is formed after the pattern of «nomen instrumenti» from the verbal root ǯdf ‘voler d’une vole rapide, etc’
Reconstruction
PS
*gadp-
- wing
(SED I No. 74)