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Root ʿ-l-m

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʿ-l-m𐎓-𐎍-𐎎. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: ʿ-l-m
  • ܠܥܵܠܲܡlˁālamadv
    forever, eternally, always
  • ܥܠܲܝܡܵܐˁlaymānoun
    boy, lad, adolescent, young man, teenager
  • ܡ̣ܢ ܥܵܠܲܡmin ˁālamadv
    since forever, always
  • ܠܵܐ ܠܥܵܠܲܡlā lˁālamadv
    never
  • ܥܵܠܲܡˁālamnoun
    eternity, forever
  • ܥܵܠܡܵܐˁālmānoun
    world
  • ܥ ܠ ܡˁ lroot
    forming words pertaining to the world, eternity

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎓-𐎍-𐎎
  • 𐎓𐎍𐎎ʿlmnoun
    eternity
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Canonical root family: ʿ-l-m