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Root ʿ-l-y

Imperial Aramaic Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʿ-l-y𐎓-𐎍-𐎊. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ʿ-l-y
  • עליאadj tg. Onk. Gen 42:5
    upper
  • עליתאnoun tg. Jon. Judg 3:25
    An upper story, chamber, or room.
  • עליתאadj tg. Jon. Judg 3:25
    upper

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎓-𐎍-𐎊
  • 𐎓𐎍𐎊ʿlyverb
    to ascend, go up, come up
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Canonical root family: ʿ-l-y