*bVt-: 'cloth, garment; rag'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*bVt-
Meaning'cloth, garment; rag'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline 1764

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Ugariticbt (DULAT 247–248; SEDonline 1764)DULAT 247–248; SEDonline 1764gloss withheld
Hebrewbat (HALOT 166 apud SEDonline 1764)HALOT 166; SEDonline 1764gloss withheld
Arabicbatt- (Lane 148 apud SEDonline 1764)Lane 148; SEDonline 1764gloss withheld
Amharicbuttəto (AED 917 apud SEDonline 1764)AED 917; SEDonline 1764gloss withheld
Hararibututtu (EDH 48 apud SEDonline 1764)EDH 48; SEDonline 1764gloss withheld
East EthiopicSel. bututto, Zwy. bututtu (EDG 164 apud SEDonline 1764)EDG 164; SEDonline 1764gloss withheld
GurageEzha End. Muh. Msq. Gog. buttəto, Gog. Sod. bututtu (EDG 164 apud SEDonline 1764)EDG 164; SEDonline 1764gloss withheld

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Notes

PWS *bVt- 'cloth' (SEDonline 1764); EDA I 68–69 (◊P0097) finds a connection of Akk. bittu 'weft' with Ugr. bt, Hbr. bat, Arb. batt- and the EthS 'rag' words not unlikely. Cf. 1640 *batt- 'bottle'.

Updated 25 October 2026

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