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Punic
Etymology
Compare Hebrew פֵּשֶׁת (pēšeṯ, “flax; linen”), פִּשְׁתָּה (pištā́, “flax”), Ugaritic 𐎔𐎘𐎚 (pṯt, “linen”).
Pronunciation
Noun
𐤐𐤔𐤕 (pšt /pišt/) m
- flax
- linen
References
- Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 406
- Krahmalkov, Charles R. (2000) Phoenician-Punic Dictionary (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta; 90), Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters en Departement Oosterse Studies Leuven, →ISBN, page 408
- Steiner, Richard C. (2001) “Albounout “Frankincense” and Alsounalph “Oxtongue”: Phoenician-Punic Botanical Terms with Prothetic Vowels from an Egyptian Papyrus and a Byzantine Codex”, in Orientalia, volume 70, number 1, page 102