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Tigrinya
laṣäyä - to shave
(TED 145)
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PES
*lṣy
- to shave
(CDG 319; Kogan 2015: 462)
The origin of Proto-EthS *lṣy ‘to shave’ is uncertain, cf. perhaps Arb. lyṣ = ḥarrakahu ˁan mawḍiˁhi wa-ˀarādahu li-yantaziˁahu (LA 7 99).