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Root ḥ-m-š

Imperial Aramaic ↔ Phoenician

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ḥ-m-š↔ 𐤇-𐤌-𐤔. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ḥ-m-š
  • חֲמֵשׁḥămēšnum• tg. Onk. Gen 5:30
    feminine of חַמְשָׁא (ḥamšā, “five”)
  • חַמְשָׁאḥamšānum• tg. Onk. Gen 14:9
    five (5)
  • חַמְשִׁיןḥamšīnnum• tg. Onk. Gen 6:15
    fifty (50)
  • חַמֵשְׁמְאָאḥamešməʾānum
    five hundred
  • חַמְשַׁעְסַרḥaməšaʿəsarnum
    fifteen (15)
  • חַמְשַׁעֵסְרֶאḥaməšaʿesrēnum
    feminine of חַמְשַׁעְסַר (ḥaməšaʿəsar, “fifteen”)

Phoenician

phn
root: 𐤇-𐤌-𐤔
  • 𐤇𐤌𐤔numeral
  • 𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤕numeral
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Canonical root family: ḥ-m-š