← Full root family
Root
n-g-š
Arabic
↔
Ugaritic
Both languages share identical consonants at this root —
n-g-š
↔
𐎐-𐎂-𐎌
. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.
Arabic
ar
root: n-g-š
نَجَاشِيّ
najāšiyy
noun
negus, king of Ethiopia
Ugaritic
ug
root: 𐎐-𐎂-𐎌
𐎐𐎂𐎌
ngš
verb
to chase, pursue
Canonical root family:
n-g-š