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Root ʿ-l-m

Imperial Aramaic ↔ Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʿ-l-m↔ 𐎓-𐎍-𐎎. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ʿ-l-m
  • עָלַםʿālamnoun• tg. Onk. Gen 9:16
    absolute form of עָלְמָא (ʿāləmā)
  • עָלְמָאʿāləmānoun• tg. Onk. Gen 9:12
    eternity, forever

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎓-𐎍-𐎎
  • 𐎓𐎍𐎎ʿlmnoun
    eternity
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Canonical root family: ʿ-l-m