| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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Appendix II
Semitic Roots |
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| ENTRY: | pd. |
| DEFINITION: | Common Semitic noun * ip d-, a type of garment. ephod, from Hebrew  pôd, ephod, probably akin to Old Assyrian Akkadian epattum, a costly garment. |
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