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Root z-y-t

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ↔ Phoenician

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —z-y-t↔ 𐤆-𐤉-𐤕. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: z-y-t
  • ܙܲܝܬܵܐzaytānoun
    olive (tree and fruit)

Phoenician

phn
root: 𐤆-𐤉-𐤕
  • 𐤆𐤉𐤕noun
    either olives or their oil
Canonical root family: z-y-t