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Root ʾ-m-r

Arabic ↔ Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-m-r↔ 𐎀-𐎎-𐎗. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Arabic

ar
root: ʾ-m-r
  • آمِرʔāmirnoun
    emir/amir, commander
  • آمِرʔāmiradj
    dictatorial, domineering, imperious
  • أَمَرَʔamaraverb
    to order, to command, to bid, to instruct
  • أَمَّرَʔammaraverb
    to invest with authority, to make an emir
  • إِمَّرʔimmarnoun
    lamb
  • إِمْرʔimradj
    afflictive, grave, abominable
  • أَمِيرʔamīrnoun
    prince
  • تَأَمَّرَtaʔammaraverb
    to come to power

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎀-𐎎-𐎗
  • 𐎀𐎎𐎗ảmrverb
    to see
  • 𐎛𐎎𐎗ỉmrnoun
    lamb
  • 𐎀𐎎𐎗𐎗ảmrradj
    blessed
  • 𐎀𐎎𐎗𐎗ảmrrname
    Amorite land
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Canonical root family: ʾ-m-r