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Amharic
ašän, ašen - termites which have wings and leave the nest at the onset of the rainy season; small locusts
(AED 1181)
Reconstruction
PWS
*ḥVsVn-
- a kind of harmful insect
(SED II No. 105; Kogan 2011: 213)
Level? For Akk. šuḫsilu ‘a locust’ and Soq. di ḥʌ́ṣəḥʌn see SED II 145.