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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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2-cons. root nucleus 
*to strip – Ehret1989 #57 
See below, section DERIV. 
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▪ According to Ehret1989 #57, the following 3-cons. roots derive from pre-protSem *NG ‘to strip’:

► + extendative *‑b > ↗†naǧb ‘to remove the bark from a tree’
► + diffusive *‑r > ↗naǧara ‘to cut or plane wood’
► + iterative *‑p > ↗†naǧf ‘to shave or polish an arrow’
► + intensive (manner) *‑p ↗†naǧf ‘to cut down, pull out’
► + finitive *‑l > ↗†naǧl ‘to blot out, erase, wipe the writing tablet’ (= †[v10] of ↗NǦL; cf. also †[v9] ‘to rip up, skin an animal from the hocks’, ibid.)
► + inchoative (> tr.) *‑w > ↗†naǧw ‘to cut down a tree and strip off its branches, skin a camel’

 
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