ዐፅም

Ge'ez

Alternative forms

• ዐጽም (ʕäṣm)
• አጽም (ʔäṣm)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʕaṯ̣m-.

Noun

ዐፅም • (ʕäṣ́m) ? (plural አዕፅምት (ʔäʕəṣ́əmt))

1. bone

Descendants

• >? Amharic: አጽም (ʾäṣm, “skeleton”)

References

Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 58 [1]