From Proto-Semitic. Compare Aramaic ܟܘܪܣܝܐ, Ugaritic 𐎋𐎒𐎜 (ksủ, “seat”), Arabic كرسي (kursiyy, “chair, seat”), Hebrew כיסא (kise').
𒄖𒍝 (kussû‹m›) [GU.ZA]