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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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*QṬ‑ قطـ 
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√*QṬ- 
2-cons. "root nucleus" 
to cut 
According to Ehret1995, this is the Ar reflex of a bi-consonantal »pre-Proto-Semitic« (pPS, i.e. preSem) root *ḲṬ- ‘to cut’, which in turn is from AfrAs AfrAs *k'âť‑ ‘to cut’. For 3-rad. extension see section DERIV below. 
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According to Ehret1995#431, 3-radical extensions from the bi-consonantal "root nucleus" include:

► + »extendative« *‑b => ↗†QṬB ‘to cut’
► + »finitive« *‑l => ↗qaṭala ‘to cut off, amputate, behead’
► + »partive« *‑ʕ => ↗qaṭaʕa ‘to cut, cut off, lop, amputate’ 
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