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Root ʾ-b-r

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-b-rʾ-b-r. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: ʾ-b-r
  • ܐܲܒ݂ܵܪܵܐaḇārānoun
    lead (a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity)
  • ܐܸܒܪܵܐibrānoun
    son
  • ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡaḇrāmname
    Abram
  • ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡaḇrāhāmname
    Abraham
  • ܐܸܒܪܵܐ ܕܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐibrā d-nāšāname
    Son of Man

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ʾ-b-r
  • אבראnoun tg. Onk. Num 31:22
    lead
  • אַבְרָהָםʾaḇrāhāmname tg. Onk. Gen 17:5
    Abraham
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Canonical root family: ʾ-b-r