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Root q-n-ʾ

Imperial Aramaic ↔ Punic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —q-n-ʾ↔ 𐤒-𐤍-𐤀. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: q-n-ʾ
  • קנאnoun• tg. Onk. Gen 31:18
    nest, rookery
  • קנאverb• tg. Onk. Gen 31:18
    to get, to gain, to obtain

Punic

pun
root: 𐤒-𐤍-𐤀
  • 𐤒𐤍𐤀noun
    cane, reed
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Canonical root family: q-n-ʾ