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Root m-w-t

Imperial Aramaic Arabic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —m-w-tm-w-t. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: m-w-t
  • מוּתmūṯverb tg. Onk. Gen 3:4
    masculine singular imperative of מִית (mīṯ)
  • מותאnoun tg. Onk. Exod 9:3
    death
  • מותבאnoun tg. Jon. 1 Kgs 10:19
    site, settlement, location
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Arabic

ar
root: m-w-t
  • مَيِّتmayyitadj☪︎ Q.2:19
    dead
  • مَيْتmaytadj☪︎ Q.2:19
    dead
  • مَائِتmāʔitadj☪︎ Q.2:19
    active participle of مَاتَ (māta)
  • مُمَاتmumātadj☪︎ Q.2:19
    passive participle of أَمَاتَ (ʔamāta)
  • مُمِيتmumītverb☪︎ Q.2:19
    active participle of أَمَاتَ (ʔamāta, “to cause to die”)
  • مَوْتَةmawtanoun☪︎ Q.2:19
    instance noun of مَاتَ (māta); a death
  • مِيتَةmītanoun☪︎ Q.2:19
    manner of death
  • مَيْتَةmaytanoun☪︎ Q.2:19
    corpse, carcass
Canonical root family: m-w-t