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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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ṣawwān صَوّان 
ID … • Sw – • BP … • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√ṢWN 
n.coll.; n.un. ة 
flint; granite – WehrCowan1976. 
▪ Based on Ar and an alleged Hs cognate, OrelStolbova1994 reconstruct AfrAs *c̣awan‑ ‘flint, stone’.
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▪ OrelStolbova1994 suggest (outside Sem:) Hs c̣auni ‘hill, pile’.
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▪ Based on only the Ar and Hs evidence, OrelStolbova1994 #428 reconstruct Sem *ṣawān‑ ‘flint, quartz’ and WCh *c̣aw(˅)n‑ ‘hill, pile’, both from a hypothetical AfrAs *c̣awan‑ ‘flint, stone’.
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►ṣawwānī: ʔadawāt ṣawwāniyyaẗ, nonhum.pl., flint implements.

For other values attached to the “root”, cf. ↗ṣāna and ↗ṣiwān as well as, for the overall picture, “root” entry ↗√ṢWN.
 
ṢYḤ صيح 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√ṢYḤ 
“root” 
▪ ṢYḤ_1 ‘…’ ↗…
▪ ṢYḤ_2 ‘…’ ↗…

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘to yell, to shout, to cry out, to hail; to dry up, (of grains) to ripen’ 
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