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Root ḥ-b-š

Imperial Aramaic ↔ Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ḥ-b-š↔ 𐎈-𐎁-𐎌. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ḥ-b-š
  • חבשverb
    to imprison, to confine

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎈-𐎁-𐎌
  • 𐎈𐎁𐎌ḥbšnoun
    girdle, belt
Canonical root family: ḥ-b-š