pessû  [BA.AN.ZA : ]

[Human → Body]

1) lame, limping ; 2) : stone figure : maimed / mangled / damaged ; 3) sheep : damaged by neglect ; 4) : tree : crippled ;

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Proto-Semitic : ^*pasāḫ "to be lame"
• Arabic : fasaḫa  فَسَخَ "to dislocate"
• Hebrew : pāsaḥ  פָסַח

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