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Ugaritic
gbṯt - hump
(DUL 293, Watson 2007: 83)
As long as the Ugaritic word is thought to mean “hump,” there is no need to consider it a borrowing from Akk.
gipšu
‘mass’, see SED I No. 82 (Kogan 2015: 361).
Reconstruction
PWS
*gbṯ
- hump (of an animal)
(SED I No. 82; Kogan 2011: 230)