# \*pVḫ(V)ḏ- {} \*pVḫ(V)ǯ-: 'hip, thigh'

> Proto-Semitic *pVḫ(V)ḏ- {} *pVḫ(V)ǯ-, 'hip, thigh': reflexes in 9 language(s).

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>) › [P](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/p/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*pVḫ(V)ḏ- {} \*pVḫ(V)ǯ- |
| Meaning | 'hip, thigh' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 2175 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | faḫiḏ-, faḫḏ-, fiḫḏ- 'thigh' \[BK 2 552\] | BK 2 552 |  |
| Mehri | ǝfḫād, pl. fǝḫyōḏ \[JM 110\]. | JM 110 | gloss withheld |
| Harsusi | efḫāḏ \[JH 37\] | JH 37 | gloss withheld |
| Jibbali | faḫḏ \[JJ 67\] | JJ 67 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | paḥad (HALOT 923). | HALOT 923 | gloss withheld |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | SAB fḫḏ \[SD 43; Sabaweb lemma 3111\] | SD 43; Sabaweb lemma 3111 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | paḥdīn (pl.) 'testicles' \[Ja 1151\]. | Ja 1151 |  |
| Syrian Aramaic | puḥdā 'thigh, buttock' \[Brock 562\] | Brock 562 |  |
| Egyptian | ḫpd (usually dual) (Wb III 270-271 apud Takács 2018, 282) | Wb III 270-271; Takács 2018, 282 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

- [P](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/p/index.md>)

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