Root f-r-s

Imperial Aramaic ↔ Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —f-r-s↔ f-r-s. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc

root: f-r-s

פְּרַסp’rasverb• tg. Onk. Gen 33:19
to divide
פָּרָסpārāsname• tg. Onk. Gen 33:19
Persia, the Persians
פַּרְסָאparsānoun• tg. Onk. Exod 26:36
a half-unit, such as a half-shekel or half-mina
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aii

root: f-r-s

ܦܵܪܸܣpārisname
Persia (the former term referring to Iran)
ܦܵܪܹܣpārēsverb
to spread
ܡܦܲܪܸܣmparrisverb
to publish (to issue something, such as printed work for distribution and/or sale)
ܦܘܼܪܵܣܵܐpurrāsānoun
publication, issue, pamphlet, charter
ܦܪܝܼܣܬܵܐprīstānoun
carpet, rug
ܦܪܵܣܩܵܠܵܐprāsqālānoun
radio (device that can capture the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound)
ܡܦܪܲܣܚܲܙܹܐmprasḥazzēverb
to televise
ܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐprāsḥizwānoun
television (a device for receiving television signals and displaying them in visual form)

Canonical root family: f-r-s