Semitic etymology : Query result

Number: 1520

Proto-Semitic: *wVrVy-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'be fat'

Arabic: wry

Notes: Based on biconsonantal *wVr-

Number: 1521

Proto-Semitic: *wVsaʕ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'be spatious, big'

Arabic: wsʕ, ysʕ [-a-]

Number: 1522

Proto-Semitic: *wad_am-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'belly with intestines'

Arabic: wad_am-at-

Number: 1523

Proto-Semitic: *warr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'pit'

Arabic: warr-at-

Notes: *u > a after a labial

Number: 1524

Proto-Semitic: *wVṣVy-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'order' (v.)

Arabic: wṣy

Number: 1525

Proto-Semitic: *wVgVm-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'strike (with fist)'

Arabic: wgm

Number: 1526

Proto-Semitic: *wagr-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'cavern, hole'

Notes: Apparently, a deverbative. Cf. wigār- id.

Number: 1527

Proto-Semitic: *wVlVm-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'give a meal, feed' 1, 'prepare a meal' 2

Arabic: wlm 1

Mehri: awōlem 2

Harsusi: awlōm 2

Number: 1528

Proto-Semitic: *waraḳ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'greenish' 1, 'yellow' 2, 'leaf' 3

Akkadian: warḳ- 1, 2

Ugaritic: yrḳ 2

Hebrew: yǝraḳraḳ 1

Syrian Aramaic: yūrāḳ 1, yǝrḳān 2

Mandaic Aramaic: yuraḳ 1, 2

Arabic: waraḳ-at- 3

Harari: warīḳ 1

Number: 1529

Number: 1530

Proto-Semitic: *yaraḫ-

Meaning: 'kind of barley'

Akkadian: yaraḫḫu

Number: 1531

Proto-Semitic: *yaraʔ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'reed not used for writing'

Arabic: yaraʔ-

Number: 1532

Proto-Semitic: *yašar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'straight'

Akkadian: išaru

Hebrew: yāsar

Aramaic: yašrā

Notes: Cf. also Arab yasar- 'easy, tractable'

Number: 1533

Proto-Semitic: *zVḥVp-

Meaning: 'drag oneself, creep, crawl'

Arabic: zḥf

Mehri: zeḥaf

Harsusi: zeḥaf

Number: 1534

Proto-Semitic: *d_VnVm-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'rain' (n.) 1, (v.) 2

Akkadian: zanānu 1, zunn- 2

Modern Arabic: Dat_ muzn 'pluie torrentielle' LGz 641

Epigraphic South Arabian: d_nm 'rain' (n.)

Geʕez (Ethiopian): zanma 1, zǝnām 2

Tigre: (?) zǝlam 1

Tigrai (Tigriñña): zǝnam, zǝnab 1

Amharic: zǝnab 1

Argobba: zǝnab 1

Gafat: zǝnabʷä 1

Harari: zǝnāb 1

East Ethiopic: (?) Wol zǝlam 1

Gurage: Sod zǝnab 1, (?) Cha zǝrab (cf. Arab zrb 'to flow'; Hbr zäräm 1)

Number: 1535

Proto-Semitic: *zVrVḳ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'throw' 1, 'dart' (v.) 2

Hebrew: zrq 1

Aramaic: zrq 1

Arabic: zrq 1

Mehri: zerōq 2

Harsusi: zerōq 2

Number: 1536

Proto-Semitic: *zīp-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sheep'

Akkadian: zīpu

Number: 1537

Proto-Semitic: *zīr-

Meaning: 'big vessel'

Arabic: zīr-

Number: 1538

Proto-Semitic: *(wV)zVm-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: give, lend, be deprived of

Akkadian: zummû 'lack, miss, be deprived of' OB on CAD z 156

Arabic: zām- 'quart (de toute chose)' BK 1 1029; wzm 'payer, acquitter (la dette), wazima 'éprouver quelques pertes dans son avoir', wazmat- 'pertes...' BK 2 1529

Mehri: wǝzōm 'give, lend'

Jibbali: ǝzōm 'give, lend'

Harsusi: wezōm 'give'

Soqotri: ʔézom 'give, lend'

Number: 1539

Proto-Semitic: *zVwVg-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'marry, join'

Hebrew: zwg

Arabic: zwg

Notes: Generally believed to be a Gk loanword