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Root z-y-t

Arabic ↔ Phoenician

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

Arabic

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root: z-y-t
  • زَيْتzaytnoun☪︎ Q.6:99
    oil (all types of oil, edible, fuel, motor oil, etc.)
  • زَيَّتَzayyataverb☪︎ Q.6:99
    to oil, to lubricate, to grease
  • تُزَيِّتُtuzayyituverb☪︎ Q.6:99
  • زَيَّتَتْzayyatatverb☪︎ Q.6:99
  • زَيَّتُّمْzayyattumverb☪︎ Q.6:99
  • زَيَّتُّنَّzayyattunnaverb☪︎ Q.6:99
  • زَيْتِيّzaytiyyadj☪︎ Q.6:99
    oily, oil, oil-bearing (pertains to all types of oil, edible, fuel, motor oil, etc.)
  • زَيِّتِيzayyitīverb☪︎ Q.6:99

Phoenician

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