ID 869 • Sw – • BP 948 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√NFṬ
naphtha, petroleum, (mineral) oil – WehrCowan1979.
▪ From protSem *napṭ‑ ‘naphtha’ – Huehnergard2011.
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl naphtha, from Grk náphtha, from a Sem source akin to and Gz and Ar ↗nafṭ, Aram nepṭā, Akk napṭu ‘naphtha’.
► BP#2521nafṭī, adj., of naphtha, soaked in naphtha; oil-, petroleum- (in compounds): nsb-adj. | miṣbāḥ ~, n., oil lamp.For other values attached to the root, see ↗NFṬ, ↗nafṭaẗ
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