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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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ʔušnān أُشْنان 
ID … • Sw – • BP … • APD … • © SG | 15Jul2021
√ʔŠN 
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1 potash; 2 saltwort (Salsola kali; bot.) – WehrCowan1976. 
▪ From Pers ʔušnān~ʔišnān ‘the herb alkali, and the ashes which are made from it, with which they wash clothes and the hands after eating’ (Steingass1892).
▪ Cf. also ↗ʔušnaẗ (< Pers ʔušna ‘lichen, algue, moss, usnea’) which, accord. to Rolland2014a, may be akin to ʔušnān.
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▪ Cf. prob. Fr usnée < Lat usnea < Ar ↗ʔušnaẗ which is prob. akin to ʔušnān.
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ʔṢD أصد 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 8Mar2023
√ʔṢD 
“root” 
▪ ʔṢD_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ʔṢD_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ʔṢD_3 ‘...’ ↗...

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): (this root overlaps with root WṢD because of the dialectal difference in pronouncing hamza as a pure vowel) ‘sleeveless undergarment, to wear such a garment; animal pen; courtyard; to shut tightly’ 
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ʔṢR أصر 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 8Mar2023
√ʔṢR 
“root” 
▪ ʔṢR_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ʔṢR_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ʔṢR_3 ‘...’ ↗...

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘rope, tie, connection, relation; an undertaking; promise, vow; load, burden’ 
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ʔṢL أصل 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√ʔṢL 
“root” 
▪ ʔṢL_1 ‘root, source, origin’ ↗ʔaṣl, ‘firmness, purity of origin, authenticity’ ↗ʔaṣālaẗ
▪ ʔṢL_2 ‘…’ ↗…

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘base, root, foundation; to be deep-rooted; to eradicate; time before sunset’ 
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