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Root z-n-g

Imperial Aramaic Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —z-n-gz-n-g. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: z-n-g
  • זַנְגְּבִילָאzangəḇīlānoun
    ginger
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: z-n-g
  • ܙܲܓܵܐzaggānoun
    bell (a percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck)
  • ܡܙܲܢܸܓ݂mzanniḡverb
    to ring, chime
  • ܙܲܢܓܒ݂ܝܼܠܵܐzangḇīlānoun
    ginger
Canonical root family: z-n-g