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Root ṣ-b-ʿ

Imperial Aramaic ↔ Ge'ez

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ṣ-b-ʿ↔ ṣ-b-ʿ. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ṣ-b-ʿ
  • צְבַעṣəbaʿverb• tg. Onk. Gen 49:11
    to dip
  • צבעאnoun
    finger, toe, digit

Ge'ez

gez
root: ṣ-b-ʿ
  • አጽባዕትʾäṣbaʿtnoun
    finger, toe
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Canonical root family: ṣ-b-ʿ