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Geez
wəˁya - to burn, be consumed by fire, blaze
(CDG 603)
Reconstruction
PES
*wˁy
- to be hot, to burn
(CDG 603; Kogan 2015: 464)
The origin of Proto-EthS *wˁy ‘to be hot, to burn’ is unknown (cf. DRS 577).