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From Proto-Semitic *ʕiṣ́-.
ዕፅ • (ʕəṣ́) ? (plural ዕፀው (ʕəṣ́äw) or ዕፀዋት (ʕəṣ́äwat))
- tree, shrub, bush
- wood
- stick, staff
- Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 57, [1]