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Amharic
aṣṣäfä - to fold; to bend; to roll up
(AED 1340, 1346)
Reconstruction
PS
*ˁṣ̂p/*ṣ̂ˁp
- to tie, to wrap
(CDG 74‒75)
the root
*ˁṭp
is related to the present (CDG 75) Proto-MSA
*γfṣ̂
might also be related