Semitic etymology : Query result

Number: 660

Proto-Semitic: *marḳ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'stair'

Arabic: marq-at-

Number: 661

Proto-Semitic: *h_aym-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'tent' 1, 'hut' 2, 'cabin' 3

Ugaritic: ḫm-t 1

Arabic: ḫaym-at- 1, 2

Epigraphic South Arabian: ḫym 3 (pl.)

Geʕez (Ethiopian): ḫaymat 1

Tigre: ḥaymät 2

Amharic: haymät 2

Jibbali: ḫom 1 (pl.)

Harsusi: ḫīm-ēt-1,2

Number: 662

Proto-Semitic: *rVp-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'shelf, rack, bunk'

Jibbali: rɛf

Number: 663

Proto-Semitic: *šuʕ(V)n-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'tent'

Arabic: suʕn-at-

Number: 664

Proto-Semitic: *ŝ_xaʕar-

Meaning: 'gate'

Hebrew: šaʕar

Number: 665

Proto-Semitic: *tīr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'part of the building'

Akkadian: tēru

Number: 666

Proto-Semitic: *ṭVpVy-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'cover' (v.)

Syrian Aramaic: ṭpy

Number: 667

Proto-Semitic: *bVz/s/ṣuḳ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'spit'

Arabic: bz/s/ṣḳ [-u-]

Tigre: bozäḳä

Number: 668

Proto-Semitic: *baḥr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sea, lake'

Syrian Aramaic: baḥr-

Arabic: baḥr-

Epigraphic South Arabian: bḥr

Geʕez (Ethiopian): bāḥr

Tigre: bähar

Tigrai (Tigriñña): baḥri

Amharic: bahǝr

Notes: Regular Sem *-u- > *-a- after a labial.

Number: 669

Proto-Semitic: *nVbVʕ-

Meaning: 'sprinkle'

Hebrew: nbʕ

Syrian Aramaic: nbʕ

Arabic: nbʕ [-a-, -i-, -u-]

Number: 670

Proto-Semitic: *bVʕ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'rain' (v.)

Arabic: bʕʕ

Notes: Also *nVbVʕ- 'sprinkle': Hbr, Syr, Arb

Number: 671

Proto-Semitic: *bVlVl-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'moisten' 1, 'rain' 2, 'sprinkle' 3

Akkadian: bll 3

Aramaic: bll 1

Arabic: bll [-u-] 2

Notes: Secondary *u after a labial. Cf. Arab wbl [-u-] 'rain' (v.) and a deverbative name in Hbr yābāl 'heavy shower', Arab wabl- 'shower'.

Number: 672

Proto-Semitic: *w/yabal-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'watercourse' 1, 'to shed heavy rain' 2

Hebrew: yūbal 1

Judaic Aramaic: yablā 1

Syrian Aramaic: yablā 1

Arabic: wbl 2

Number: 673

Proto-Semitic: *wabal-

Meaning: 1 'stream', 2 'shower'

Hebrew: yābāl 1

Arabic: wabl- 2

Number: 674

Proto-Semitic: *tVrVʔ/y ~ *tVwVr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fill (a vessel)' 1, 'flow' 2, 'drip' 3

Arabic: trʔ 1, twr [-u-] 2

Tigre: täre balä 3

Number: 675

Proto-Semitic: *tyʕ- ~ *twy

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'flow' 1, 'pour (of rain)' 2

Arabic: tyʕ [-i-] 1

Tigre: ʔä-twa 'pour (of rain)'

Number: 676

Proto-Semitic: *ṭVb-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'drip'

Tigre: tab bäla

Gurage: ṭab balä

Notes: Cf. also Gz nṭb id.

Number: 677

Proto-Semitic: *ṭVpVp-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'be full'

Akkadian: ṭapāpu

Number: 678

Proto-Semitic: *ṭipp-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'drop' 1, 'drizzle' 2 (n.)

Hebrew: ṭipp- 1

Aramaic: B ṭipp- 1

Tigre: ṭifṭif 2

Tigrai (Tigriñña): ṭifṭif 2

Number: 679

Proto-Semitic: *wVṭVp-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'rain' (v.)

Arabic: wṭf