ʿēṭ עֵט ‘stylus’ (Hebrew)

Etymology^?: from ʿīṭ עִיט ‘to scream / to pounce’ (contracted) in the sense of swooping, i.e. side-long stroke
Roots: עיט

ʿēṭ n, m
1) stylus
 1a) iron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal
 1b) reed pen used on a roll