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γieṛ, nm. limestone

etymology: Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣ūrr- "flint" > Central Semitic "rock, outcrop, mountain" (cf. Heb. ṣūr "rock, cliff, outcrop") with irregular vowel
attestation: ṣr "quarried stone" = *ṭṣur
tags: nm