*pas-: 'part, lot, portion; tax'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*pas-
Meaning'part, lot, portion; tax'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline 1966

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
AramaicNab. ps (DNWSI 921)DNWSI 921gloss withheld
Judaic AramaicJPA psˀ (DJPA 334 apud SEDonline 1966); JBA paysā (DJBA 900 apud SEDonline 1966)DJPA 334; SEDonline 1966; DJBA 900gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicpessā (LSyr. 580, SL 1208 apud SEDonline 1966)LSyr. 580, SL 1208; SEDonline 1966gloss withheld
Geeztafāsasa (CDG 168 apud SEDonline 1966)CDG 168; SEDonline 1966gloss withheld
Tigrefäsäs (WTS 662 apud SEDonline 1966)WTS 662; SEDonline 1966gloss withheld
Tigrinyafäsäs (TED 2678 apud SEDonline 1966)TED 2678; SEDonline 1966gloss withheld
Amharicfäsäs (AED 2294 apud SEDonline 1966)AED 2294; SEDonline 1966gloss withheld

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Notes

PWS *pas- 'part, lot' (SEDonline 1966); EDA I 402 (◊P0728) adduces Nab. ps, JBA paysā, Syr. pessā, Gz. tafāsasa and the EthS 'tax' words for Akk. passu 'doll; gamepiece', assuming that it first designated a piece of stone used as a lot. Cf. 72 *pas-/*pis- 'palm'.

Updated 25 October 2026

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