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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008, s.r. NFW): ‘garbage, dregs; to eject, to exile, to dismiss, to set aside, to blow away, to exile; to deny, to disown’ 
▪ From protSem *√NPY ‘to sift’ – Huehnergard2011.
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▪ Engl apron, map, mop, napery, napkin, nappe, perh. akin to cf. Ar ↗nafà. 
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nafà / nafay‑ نَفَى / نَفَيْـ 
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl apron, map, mop, napery, napkin, nappe, from Lat mappa, originally ‘napkin, cloth’, said by the Roman author Quintilian to be of Pun origin, perh. from Phoen (Pun) *mappē, from protSem *manpay‑ or *manpiy‑ ‘sieve, fine cloth’ (?), cf. Ar ↗nafà. 
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