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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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mutawassiṭ مُتَوَسِّط 
Sw – • NahḍCon • BP 1172 • APD … • © SG | created 9Jun2023
√WSṬ 
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▪ PA V, from vb. V, tawassaṭa '…', t-stem (self-referential) of vb. II, wassaṭa 'to place in the middle, center', denom. from wasaṭ 'middle, center' 
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WSʕ وسع 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 21May2023
√WSʕ 
“root” 
▪ WSʕ_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ WSʕ_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ WSʕ_3 ‘...’ ↗...

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘affluence, wealth; benefactor; capacity, ability; to be spacious, accommodate; to encompass; to assist’ 
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WSQ وسق 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 21May2023
√WSQ 
“root” 
▪ WSQ_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ WSQ_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ WSQ_3 ‘...’ ↗...

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘a camel’s load, a dry measure of a certain capacity; a flock of birds, a herd of animals; to load, a beast of burden; to cover up (of night), rise up in the sky (of the moon), become a full moon, shine upon the land below; to gather together, be complete, be in perfect order’ 
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WSL وسل 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 21May2023
√WSL 
▪ WSL_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ WSL_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ WSL_3 ‘...’ ↗...

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘linkage, means, medium, device; rank, station; proximity; to ingratiate o.s.; to implore’ 
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WSM وسم 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 21May2023
√WSM 
“root” 
▪ WSM_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ WSM_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ WSM_3 ‘...’ ↗...

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘brand, sign, branding iron; to cauterise; good looks; seasons, returning occasions, spring rain; to see signs of certain traits in s.o., to gauge; to ornament’ 
▪ From protSem *√WSM ‘to be(come) fitting, suitable’ – Huehnergard2011.
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl monsoon, from Ar ↗mawsim ‘season’, from ↗wasama ‘to mark’, wasuma ‘to be(come) beautiful’. 
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WSN وسن 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√WSN 
“root” 
▪ WSN_1 ‘(to) sleep, slumber, to doze’ ↗sinaẗ, wasina
▪ WSN_2 ‘…’ ↗…

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘slumber, napping, dozing, drowsiness; to be lazy’ 
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